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22 August 2026

Rajasthan Assembly UCC Bill protests

The introduction of a Uniform Civil Code Bill at the state level is a significant legislative development that touches upon constitutional provisions and federal legislative processes, despite the accompanying political disruptions.

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Notes

  • The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly witnessed disruptions during the Monsoon Session, leading to multiple adjournments and the eventual adjournment sine die.
  • Disruptions prevented the conduct of Question Hour and affected Zero Hour proceedings.
  • The Rajasthan government introduced a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill in the state legislature.
  • The Speaker of the Assembly holds the authority to manage the order of the House and determine the admissibility of issues raised by members.

Part of a longer story

This is day 3 of 3 in Rajasthan Uniform Civil Code Legislative Process, which has been running since 9 July 2026. Reading it whole is usually worth more than reading today alone — the exam asks how something developed.

Questions

  1. Discuss the constitutional significance of the Question Hour and Zero Hour in the functioning of state legislatures and the implications of their frequent disruption on parliamentary accountability. 150 words
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  2. The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is a subject of ongoing debate in the context of India's federal structure. Analyze the legislative competence of states to enact a UCC under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution and the challenges in ensuring uniformity while respecting the diversity of personal laws. 250 words
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Prelims

  1. Which of the following best describes the 'adjournment sine die' of a legislative house?

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