Omar Abdullah Questions UCC Rollout Amid Ally Resistance Before 2029 Deadline

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday responded to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claim that the Uniform Civil Code will be implemented across all 21 NDA-governed states before 2029. Abdullah raised doubts about the feasibility of the plan, questioning how the UCC could be enforced if NDA's own alliance partners are not on board. His remarks highlight growing tension within the ruling coalition over the contentious legislation. The UCC, which seeks to replace personal laws of various religious communities with a single legal framework, has long been a politically sensitive issue in India.
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