Constitutional Morality versus Cultural Autonomy under the Uniform Civil Code: A Comparative Jurisprudential Study of Assam, Uttarakhand and Gujarat.
The debate surrounding the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in India raises important questions about equality, secularism, individual rights and the protection of cultural diversity. Although Article 44 of the Constitution directs the State to endeavour towards securing a common civil code for citizens, the idea of uniformity...