The Uttarakhand state government clarified that a religious certificate is necessary only for live-in relationships ...

By Ritika Jain Couples in Uttarakhand in a live-in relationship will now have to register themselves with the government by ...

The state government implemented the Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Act to establish a streamlined framework for the creation ...

Addressing concerns over religious certification, Gaur emphasized that such a certificate is only necessary if the couple has a prior relationship that falls within the legally prohibited category. He ...

The UCC includes a special provision for defence personnel known as a "privileged will," which can be expressed in writing or ...

Uttarakhand has pioneered the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code on January 27, becoming India's first state to do so. A religious certificate will only be needed for live-in relationship ...

Amidst confusion over live-in relationship registration requirements under the Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, committee member Manu Gaur clarified that a religious certificate is only needed for ...

The newly implemented Rules, effective January 2, detail the required documentation for registering a live-in relationship, ...

The registration process also requires couples to submit proof that their relationship is permissible under marriage laws.

What is a live-in relationship? Who can enter into one? How does one register a live-in relationship? What documents are required at the time of registration? What happens if one does not register?

The UCC Act, which was passed by the state Assembly in February 2024, makes it mandatory for couples to register with the ...