Law Commission

Law Commission working on formula so that 2029 onwards LS, assembly polls can be held together

The Law Commission is working on a formula to synchronise all assembly polls by extending or reducing the tenure so that all state elections can be he...

Friday, September 29, 2023 5:32 PM

Law Commission to clear stand on One Nation One Election, minimum age of consent under POCSO today

The Law Commission of India is all set to hold a meeting with all its members on Wednesday to finalise its report on the issue of holding simultaneous...

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 11:55 AM

Simultaneous poll panel to invite political parties, Law Commission for views on synchronised polls

A high-level committee on simultaneous elections headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind held its first meeting on Saturday and decided to invite p...

Saturday, September 23, 2023 6:11 PM

Uniform Civil Code: Law Commission gets around 80 lakh responses from public

The Commission has now decided not to further extend the time period for submission of suggestions from the public on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Re...

Saturday, July 29, 2023 3:41 PM

Congress slams government over Law Commission's move on Uniform Civil Code, accuses it of 'diversion...

A day after the Law Commission solicited views and ideas of people and recognized religious organizations about the Uniform Civil Code, the Congress s...

Thursday, June 15, 2023 6:02 PM

Law panel backs sedition law; says it should be retained with safeguards to prevent misuse

The Law Commission has backed the penal provision for the offence of sedition, saying repealing it altogether can have serious adverse ramifications f...

Friday, June 2, 2023 12:46 PM

Mayawati seeks for pan-India law to curb lynching

Welcoming the Uttar Pradesh Law Commission-drafted Bill against lynching, BSP supremo Mayawati Saturday pitched for a stringent, pan-India legislation...

Saturday, July 13, 2019 3:32 PM

Simultaneous elections will bolster democratic structure: Shah to Law Panel

BJP National President Amit Shah on Monday wrote a detailed letter to Law Commission Chairman Balbir Singh Chauhan, presenting the thorough views of h...

Tuesday, August 14, 2018 9:29 AM

Law Commission stresses on linking UID in compulsory registration of marriages

A report published by the Law Commission said, "Also, if registration of marriage is linked to the unique identification number (UID), it would be pos...

Tuesday, July 4, 2017 6:38 PM