Uttarakhand UCC resembles colonial South African law. Kasturba Gandhi fought against it

Alok Prasanna Kumar is Co-Founder and Lead, Vidhi Karnataka. His areas of research include judicial reforms, Constitutional law, urban development, and law and technology. He graduated with a B.A. LL.B. (Hons) from the NALSAR University in 2008 and obtained the BCL from the University of Oxford in 2009. He writes a monthly column for the Economic and Political Weekly and has published in the Indian Journal of Constitutional Law and National Law School of India Review apart from media outlets such as The Hindu, Indian Express, Scroll, Quint and Caravan. He has practiced in the Supreme Court and Delhi High Court from the chambers of Mr Mohan Parasaran, and currently also co-hosts the Ganatantra podcast on IVM Podcasts.

Varini G is a BA LLB (Batch of 2023) graduate from School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru. Her primary interests are critical and feminist approaches to the law and governance. She believes in participatory approaches to governance. Her nonacademic interests are reading speculative fiction and exploring different music cultures. In her free time you can find her geeking out on the history of everything possible.