Tag: Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay

Delhi High Court to hear four petitions, including one by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, seeking framing of Uniform Civil Code.

Source – firstpost.com New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday clubbed together all petitions seeking framing of a uniform civil code (UCC), as provided for under Article 44 of the Constitution, to promote national integration as well as gender justice, equality and dignity of women. A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice C

Nagaland: Supreme Court dismisses PIL against ILP

Source: morungexpress.com The Supreme Court of India, on July 2, has reportedly dismissed the Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by lawyer Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay challenging certain sections of the “Bengal Eastern Frontier Regulation, 1873 which gives unbridled power to a State to prescribe ILP.” Upadhyay contended that Nagaland has only eight per cent Hindu population