Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code: Marriage, divorce, inheritance, live-in rules | Explained
The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly has passed a Uniform Civil Code Bill to regulate marriage, divorce, and inheritance across the state. The legislation mandates the registration of marriages and live-in relationships while exempting the state's tribal population.
The story so far: On July 21, 2026, the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly passed a Bill to bring a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the State through a voice vote amid uproar by the Opposition Congress . The Madhya Pradesh Uniform Civil Code 2026 Bill was introduced a day earlier on the first day of the Assembly’s Monsoon session after it was approved by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s Cabinet.
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