Article 44 of the Constitution of India directs the State to endeavor to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory of India. The judiciary has often nudged the executive to implement this directive.
The direction for uniform civil code in India given by Supreme Court issued in case
Asked in Junior Legal Officer 2019 · Topic: Directive Principles of State Policy (Evolution of the relationship between FRs and DPSPs through landmark judgments)
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Answer: B. (2) Sarla Mudgal Vs. Union of India
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