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Asaduddin Owaisi Opposes BJP's UCC Push, Says Move Targets Muslims Rather Than Equality
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· September 14, 2026
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Key points The leader believes this move is not about promoting equality, but rather about targeting 18 crore people from a particular faith. Certain constitutional articles guarantee freedom of religion and the right to equality, which this leader says are being undermined.
A political leader has criticized a major party's push for a uniform code, claiming it aims to target a specific community. The leader believes this move is not about promoting equality, but rather about targeting 18 crore people from a particular faith. Certain constitutional articles guarantee freedom of religion and the right to equality, which this leader says are being undermined.
Further details about this development are available from the source. The leader's comments come in response to a statement about implementing this code in various states before upcoming elections.
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Published: September 14, 2026 ·
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