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Justice RC Chavan Resigns from Maharashtra UCC Panel
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🗓 22 Sep 2026, 02:16 PM
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Former Bombay High Court judge Justice RC Chavan has stepped down from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code panel, citing personal reasons.
Justice RC Chavan, who served as a judge of the Bombay High Court until his retirement, announced his resignation from the Maharashtra Uniform Civil Code panel.
The panel, established to review and recommend reforms to the state's civil code, had seen Chavan contribute to several key discussions.
In a brief statement, Chavan cited personal reasons for stepping down, though no further details were disclosed.
His departure leaves the panel with a vacancy that the state government will need to fill promptly.
The resignation has drawn attention to the challenges faced by judicial members in balancing public duties with personal commitments.
The panel, established to review and recommend reforms to the state's civil code, had seen Chavan contribute to several key discussions.
In a brief statement, Chavan cited personal reasons for stepping down, though no further details were disclosed.
His departure leaves the panel with a vacancy that the state government will need to fill promptly.
The resignation has drawn attention to the challenges faced by judicial members in balancing public duties with personal commitments.