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Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav connected Wednesday (June 17, 2026) said that a Bill connected the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) would beryllium introduced successful the upcoming Monsoon Session of the State Legislative Assembly, slated to beryllium held from July 20.
“In the [upcoming] Assembly Session, our authorities volition bring up assorted important and modern issues. One of them volition beryllium the communal civilian code, and we are progressing towards that,” Mr. Yadav said, addressing reporters astatine the Assembly premises.
He said, “With the blessings of Baba Mahakal, it volition beryllium passed successful this league itself.” A six-member high-level committee formed by the State Government successful April is presently moving connected a draught Bill aft touring assorted parts of the State.
On June 16, the Assembly Secretariat issued a notification, saying that the Monsoon Session would beryllium convened implicit 5 days from July 20 to 24.
Earlier this month, Mr. Yadav invited the nationalist to stock their suggestions regarding the UCC connected a precocious launched authorities portal, saying that a instrumentality would soon beryllium implemented successful the State.
The six-member committee, headed by retired Supreme Court Judge Justice Ranjana Prasad Desai, has been tasked with submitting a draught Bill on with a elaborate study of its findings to the State Government wrong 60 days.
The authorities has besides asked the sheet to survey models adopted by different BJP-ruled States that person already implemented UCC, particularly Uttarakhand and Gujarat. Apart from these 2 States, the Assam Legislative Assembly besides passed a UCC Bill successful May.
