A seven-member committee has been constituted below the chairpersonship of Justice (Retd.) Ranjana Desai to arrange a framework for implementing a Uniform Civil Code in Maharashtra. File
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday (July 9, 2026) introduced the formation of a seven-member committee headed by retired Supreme Courtroom choose Ranjana Desai to arrange a draft for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) within the State.
The opposite committee members of the panel embody former excessive court docket judges R.C. Chavan and S.G. Mehare, Maharashtra ex-chief secretary D.Okay. Jain, former advocate common Virendra Saraf, constitutional skilled Ramesh Patange and educationist Suvarna Rawal, he informed the Legislative Meeting.
He mentioned the committee headed by Justice Desai is predicted to submit its report inside six months. “We’ll make efforts to introduce the laws within the winter session of the state legislature in Nagpur,” he mentioned.
Referring to the Directive Ideas of State Coverage within the Structure, he mentioned, “Accordingly, a seven-member committee has been constituted below the chairpersonship of Justice (Retd.) Ranjana Desai to arrange a framework for implementing a Uniform Civil Code.”
Revealed – July 09, 2026 02:19 pm IST
