Uniform Civil Code Bill soon in Bengal Assembly: BJP says TMC, Congress had sacrificed women’s rights

Kolkatta, 29/6: The BJP on Monday backed the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), describing it as part of the party’s commitment to women’s empowerment, and accused the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and the Congress of putting vote-bank politics above women’s right.

The remarks came as the BJP government in West Bengal decided to introduce the UCC Bill in the state Assembly.