Nitish, Naidu face UCC test over secularism, minority rights

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu are under scrutiny over their stance on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and concerns about its implications for secularism and minority rights.

The two regional leaders face mounting pressure to clarify their position as the debate over UCC implementation intensifies at the national level, with particular focus on how the law would affect religious minorities and secular constitutional principles.