Archive · 23 Jul 2026
MP Assembly Adjourned Early After Passing UCC Bill
The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly finished its work early and closed for the session on July 24, 2024, instead of July 26, 2024.
During this short session, they passed an important law called the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill.
This law will apply the same rules for marriage, divorce, and inheritance to everyone in the state, no matter their religion.
The Opposition Congress was not happy and protested, but the BJP government passed the bill.
Madhya Pradesh is now the fourth state to have this law, after Goa, Assam, and Uttarakhand.
They also passed a budget for the year 2026-27.
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly adjourned sine die on July 24, 2024, two days early.
Passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill amid Opposition protests.
Madhya Pradesh becomes the fourth state to implement the UCC.
First supplementary budget for 2026-27 was also passed.
Session lasted three days, transacting necessary legislative and financial business.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- What
- Adjourned sine die, passed UCC Bill
- When
- July 24, 2024
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- Completed all necessary business, including legislative and financial matters
Opposition Congress
BJP Government
Passage of UCC Bill
Opposition Congress
Opposed the bill, creating uproar during the vote.
BJP Government
Supported and successfully passed the bill with a voice vote.
- Session Duration
- 3 days (July 22-24, 2024)
- Adjournment Date
- July 24, 2024
- UCC Bill Status
- Passed
- States with UCC
- Goa, Assam, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh
- Budget Passed
- First supplementary budget for 2026-27