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JD(U) Opposes UCC Implementation in Bihar Despite Supporting Bill in Parliament
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🗓 15 Sep 2026, 06:37 AM
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The Janata Dal (United) has expressed opposition to implementing the Uniform Civil Code in Bihar, even though the party backed the UCC Bill during its parliamentary passage. This position highlights a split between the party's national stance and its state-level outlook.
JD(U) leaders in Bihar have stated that the party opposes the move to implement the Uniform Civil Code in the state.
They pointed out that the same party had voted in favour of the UCC Bill when it was debated and passed in Parliament.
The opposition has raised questions about the consistency of JD(U)'s position on the issue between the national and state levels.
Observers note that the debate over UCC continues to unfold in Bihar, with various political parties expressing differing views.
They pointed out that the same party had voted in favour of the UCC Bill when it was debated and passed in Parliament.
The opposition has raised questions about the consistency of JD(U)'s position on the issue between the national and state levels.
Observers note that the debate over UCC continues to unfold in Bihar, with various political parties expressing differing views.