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Madhya Pradesh Minister Vijay Shah Criticizes Congress on UCC, Assures Tribal Customs Unaffected
✍️ ANI News
🗓 19 Jul 2026, 09:18 PM
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MP Minister Vijay Shah has publicly rebuked the Congress party over its stance on the Uniform Civil Code, asserting that the code will not alter tribal customs.
Madhya Pradesh minister Vijay Shah took to the podium today to denounce the Congress party’s position on the Uniform Civil Code. He stated that the proposed code would not interfere with the customs of tribal communities in the state. Shah emphasized that the state’s tribal traditions would remain intact despite the national debate on UCC. The minister also highlighted that the government’s focus is on preserving cultural diversity while pursuing legal reforms. He called the Congress’s stance a ‘mistake’ and urged the party to reconsider its approach to the issue.