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MP's UCC draft proposes registration of live-in couples: Report
short by Saurav Joshi / on Wednesday, 15 July, 2026
MP government's proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC) draft seeks to make registration of live-in relationships mandatory and introduces changes to inheritance laws, TOI reported. Currently, a deceased man's property is inherited by his wife, children, and mother, but the draft proposes replacing the term "mother" with "parents", ensuring father retains inheritance rights if the mother isn't alive.
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