Bharat Express

Pushkar Singh Dhami

In view of the situation, a large number of police forces have been deployed on the spot, along with this, CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has called a high level meeting to maintain law and order.

According to Dhami, the bill's draft was created in compliance with the Constitution. "After independence, the makers of the Constitution gave the right under Article 44 that the states can also introduce the UCC at appropriate time..."

Treasury benches welcomed the tabling of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill with thumping of desks and chants of "Jai Sri Ram" and "Vande Mataram". 

Uttrakhand will become the First Indian state to adopt the Uniform Civil Code after Independence if the bill is passed

The events of Sunday happened two days after the chief minister received the report from the five-member UCC committee, which was led by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai.

An order to this effect was issued to all DMs on Sunday on the instructions of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami.

Pushkar Singh Dhami, the chief minister of Uttarakhand, visited the scene on Monday to view the rescue efforts.

Gujarat may adopt the Uniform Civil Code prior to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, following Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami declared areas in Haridwar, which were waterlogged due to floods, as "disaster-prone" on Friday.

It will not only encourage millet farming but also provide necessary information to farmers interested in growing millets.