Uniform Civil Code Has Nothing To Do With Religion, It's A Constitutional Ambition: CJI Surya Kant

During the hearing of a matter relating to Muslim women's inheritance rights, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant today remarked that Uniform Civil Code is a constitutional ambition having "nothing to do with religion"."Uniform civil code is a constitutional ambition...it has nothing to do with religion", the CJI said.The remark came in response to a submission by Advocate Prashant Bhushan,...