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Sharad Pawar Seeks Clarity From Centre Regarding UCC; Bats For Women Reservation In Parliament, State Legislatures
Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar has said his party will decide its stand on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) after the government clarifies certain things, and also made a pitch for reservation for women in Parliament and state legislatures.
He criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for targeting Opposition leaders including NCP MP and his daughter Supriya Sule, and said the PM seemed to have been disturbed by the Opposition’s recent meeting in Patna, reported PTI.
The law commission has so far received more than 900 suggestions on the UCC, Pawar told reporters here, referring to Modi recently batting for the uniform code.