Bhopal, July 21 -- After Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Tuesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill by a voice vote, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav termed it as a "golden chapter" for the state's people stating that landmark law reinforces the nation's foundational principle of 'One Nation, One Constitution, One Flag, One Leader'.

The Bill was passed thorugh voice vote despite protests from Congress MLAs who demanded the Bill be sent to a select committee and pushed for 27% OBC reservation instead.

Highlighting the historic significance of the law, Chief Minister Yadav stated that the legislation draws inspiration from national stalwarts like Bhimrao Ambedkar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and Syama Prasad Mookerjee.

"The passing of the Unifo...