Gandhinagar, Aug. 5 -- The Committee, formed to evaluate the need for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), chaired by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Desai, including five members, held a courtesy meeting with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel in Gandhinagar on Tuesday.

During the visit, the Chairperson briefed the CM on the progress of their work. Law Minister Rushikesh Patel and Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghavi were also present during the meeting, said the release.

Committee members C.L. Meena (retired senior IAS officer), Advocate R.C. Kodekar, former Vice Chancellor Dakshesh Thakar, and social worker Gita Shroff attended the meeting.

Also present were Additional Chief Secretary to the Chief Minister M.K. Das, Secretary, V...