Gujarat has become the second state in India to get approval to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the legislation. The Gujarat government will announce the rules for the UCC, after which the law will come into effect in the state.
The Gujarat Assembly passed the bill on March 24. It introduces common legal rules for marriage, divorce, inheritance and live-in relationships. However, tribal communities have been kept outside the law's ambit
