POLITY · 15 April 2026
Gujarat Passes UCC Bill
Gujarat Passes UCC Bill. Second state after Uttarakhand to pass the Uniform Civil Code Bill. Gujarat Uniform Civil Code, 2026 tabled by CM Bhupendra Patel. Mandates registration of live-in relationships and prohibits bigamy. Gujarat Governor: Acharya Devvrat; Deputy CM: Harsh Sanghavi.
KEY POINTS
- Second state after Uttarakhand to pass the Uniform Civil Code Bill.
- Gujarat Uniform Civil Code, 2026 tabled by CM Bhupendra Patel.
- Mandates registration of live-in relationships and prohibits bigamy.
- Gujarat Governor: Acharya Devvrat; Deputy CM: Harsh Sanghavi.
Source: DAKSH Current Affairs May 2026