Datia, July 13 -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Monday targeted the Congress over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), alleging that the party was avoiding discussion on the matter.

Addressing a gathering here, Yadav said, "...If Ramchandra marries only once, why should another person be allowed to marry four times? The discussion should be about a uniform law".

"Congress members are now shying away from this issue; they talk about everything else but are unwilling to speak on the Uniform Civil Code. You were in power for 55 years. What great feat did you achieve? Nothing..."

Meanwhile, Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday said the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) was a key promise in the BJP's election manifesto and welcomed the...