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Question
What does the expression ‘Uniform Civil Code’ mean?
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Solution
The expression ‘Uniform Civil Code’ means that in matters like – marriage, divorce, inheritance and succession aM the Indians, irrespective of their sex or religion should be governed by the same laws. Secondly, the State should secure equal justice and free legal aid to the needy.
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