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Gender justice: SC judge cites Shah Bano ruling in international forum, underscores need for UCC

IndiaTimes Tuesday, 8 April 2025
Justice Surya Kant highlighted the Shah Bano case at the Commonwealth Law Conference in Malta, emphasizing the judiciary's role in promoting gender justice and advocating for a UCC. He underscored the Supreme Court's progressive interpretations of law, citing landmark rulings on triple talaq, inheritance rights for women, and environmental protection. The SC's commitment to upholding human rights and constitutional values was also emphasized.
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