The BJP is strategically expanding its influence beyond electoral wins, aiming for lasting parliamentary strength to advance its legislative agenda. Recent victories in West Bengal, Delhi, Bihar, Odisha, and Maharashtra, alongside internal shifts in opposition parties, bolster the BJP's position in Parliament and pave the way for key reforms.
The BJP is leveraging state-level victories in West Bengal, Delhi, Bihar, Odisha, and Maharashtra to consolidate parliamentary strength for its long-term legislative agenda, aiming for broader support beyond electoral wins.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced the state's commitment to implementing a Uniform Civil Code (UCC). A committee, led by a former Supreme Court judge, has been formed to gather public feedback from all religious communities across districts. A dedicated website has been launched for suggestions.
Assam's government has introduced a Uniform Civil Code Bill to ban polygamy, standardize marriage and succession laws, and mandate live-in relationship registration. Scheduled tribes are excluded, and opposition parties seek broader consultations.
Assam government introduced a Uniform Civil Code Bill proposing common laws for marriage, divorce, and live-in relationships, aiming for social justice and equality. The bill mandates marriage and divorce registration, sets minimum ages, prohibits polygamy, and regulates live-in relationships, while excluding tribal communities.
Assam Cabinet approves Uniform Civil Code (UCC), excluding tribal population to preserve their rituals and customs, governing marriage, succession, and live-in relationships.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces introduction of Uniform Civil Code Bill in Assembly on May 26, exempting tribal customs and aligning with Gujarat, Uttarakhand, and Goa, aiming for uniform civil laws across communities.
Home Minister Amit Shah outlined BJP's election promises for West Bengal at a Ranaghat rally, including implementation of Uniform Civil Code, ban on triple talaq, ending polygamy, Rs 3,000 monthly for women and unemployed youth, free bus travel for women, and crackdown on cattle smuggling and infiltrators. He criticized previous governments for soft approach to terrorism and highlighted BJP's national security record. Phase I polling recorded 91.78% turnout with Phase II on April 29 and counting on May 4.
