...just like this maddening, loveable country of ours. The RSS has woken up from its Modi/Shah-induced coma. Modi is on ultimatum that Shah cannot continue to call the shots. Rajnath Singh has been nominated to sheep-dog Modi.

It is unthinkable that marriages and live-in relationships between adults should become so regimented by the state. This is a violation of constitutional and human rights to have adult agency appropriated by the state and non-state actors. 

The Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code Mandates Registration of Live-in Relationships, Prompting Concerns Over Privacy, LGBTQIA Rights, and Personal Freedom

Examining the Mandate for Registering Live-in Relationships in India's Uttarakhand Uniform Civil Code and Its Implications for Privacy, Procedural Fairness, and Personal Freedoms

While conversations around a uniform civil code are not new, implementing it in a diverse and culturally pluralistic society like India poses several problems. A primary criticism is its potential to stifle personal choice and autonomy.