Mohan Yadav’s UCC pitch: Solely those that marry as soon as have ‘authorized proper’ to reside in Madhya Pradesh | India Information
2 min learnBhopalJul 18, 2026 07:09 AM IST
Making a pitch for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) within the state, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Friday mentioned there must be “one legislation for everybody” and steered that individuals shouldn’t be allowed to have a number of spouses.
Addressing a public occasion, Yadav mentioned, “Why ought to there be separate legal guidelines for Hindus and Muslims? There must be one legislation for everybody. If Ram will marry as soon as, why ought to Rahim marry twice or 4 occasions? Muslim sisters are additionally our sisters.”
The Chief Minister mentioned the proposed UCC would legally recognise just one marriage.
“Below the proposed Uniform Civil Code, solely an individual who has one marriage can have the authorized proper to reside in Madhya Pradesh… There must be one system for everybody. Why ought to there be totally different legal guidelines?” he requested.
Referring to the abolition of immediate triple talaq, Yadav mentioned, “If anybody says ‘talaq, talaq, talaq’, they are going to be despatched to jail. The period of triple talaq is over. Just one marriage will likely be legally recognised.”
Asserting the federal government’s roadmap, the Chief Minister mentioned, “We’re bringing this legislation in Madhya Pradesh via the federal government as a result of there must be no discrimination amongst residents. We’re all the youngsters of Mom India on this nation. We’re going to introduce this Invoice within the upcoming monsoon session. Earlier than taking the Invoice to the Meeting, we’ll approve it within the subsequent Cupboard assembly, scheduled to be held at Jagdishpur in Bhopal.”
