Uttarakhand’s UCC proposal does aim at gender justice in family matters, but falls short on uniformity. The worry is that its live-in rules intrude in conjugal relations, its prism is heteronormative and it bears too political an imprint.
Live-in partners in the State will have to register their unions by giving a statement to the Registrar, who may not grant registration if the relationship flouts any of the conditions enlisted in the UCC.
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