Gandhinagar, March 5 -- The Chairman and the members of the committee formed to frame guidelines on the Uniform Civil Code for Gujarat paid a courtesy visit to Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Wednesday.

The Chairman of the committee and retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai and members - retired senior IAS CL Meena, Advocate RC Kodekar, former Vice Chancellor Dakshesh Thakar and social activist Geeta Behen Shroff met the Chief Minister.

According to an official release, this was the first time that the Chairman and members of the committee met the Chief Minister after the state government formed this committee.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to implement the Uniform Civil Code nationwide for equal rights for all citizen...