Context: The presence of exceptions in family laws throughout India militates against the constitutional provisions of the Uniform Civil Code. All states must be brought into the mainstream of family laws.
Issues with diverse family laws:
Exceptions to family laws in India:
Conclusion: Like Jammu and Kashmir, other territories like Goa, Daman and Diu, Puducherry, Nagaland and Mizoram should also be brought into the country’s mainstream of family laws.