Shah said that the UCC has been the BJP's resolve since its foundation and the saffron party-led state governments are establishing uniform law for every citizen.
Calling the NDA government at Centre as a tribal-friendly dispensation, Amit Shah urged people to guard against individuals spreading lies over the UCC to create a divide among people.
The legislation will be introduced during the upcoming session of the Assam Legislative Assembly beginning on May 21.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday announced that his government will implement the uniform civil code (UCC) this month.
The concept of a Uniform Civil Code (one civil law for the whole country) is gaining momentum. This follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day speech this week.
Taking a fast forward step, Uttrarkhand has made ‘almost final’ UCC draft by a five members of the panel headed by retired Supreme Court Justice and sending it to the BJP government there.
Amid the fresh debate around the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Friday the committee tasked with preparing the draft of the UCC, which is to be implemented in the state, worked with a cross-section of citizens over the last one year, spoke to more than 2 lakh people and key stakeholders.
While speaking to reporters in Pune on Thursday, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Chief Sharad Pawar said the Central Government should give reservation to women before thinking about the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).
"The Government should think about any possible storm that would come if they take a step in this direction (implement UCC)" Farooq said.
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday asserted that the preparation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and its implementation throughout the country will have an adverse impact on minority and tribal communities.
