The BJP government proposes the Uniform Civil Code Bill for debate in the West Bengal Assembly.

The entities involved

• Bharatiya Janata Party →

  right-wing political party in India

  • BJP leaders defend the poll body while Congress criticizes the election process regarding the election commission.Fri 17:12
  • The Bharatiya Janata Party is protesting against policies implemented by the Congress government in a state.Fri 16:13
• Mamata Banerjee →

  Former Chief Minister of West Bengal

  • The Mamata Banerjee government was ousted from West Bengal, amid Supreme Court rulings and Congress filing a case against the Election Commission.Fri 11:12
  • Mamata Banerjee challenged the Supreme Court regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) and claimed her election loss was due to the court, not the BJP.Fri 11:12

Related events

• The cabinet has approved a bill aimed at introducing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) to ban polygamy, driven by the push from BJP-ruled states.Aug 15
• The Bharatiya Janata Party has issued rulings regarding the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in several states.Aug 16