{"id":80508,"date":"2020-02-22T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2020-02-22T11:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=80508"},"modified":"2020-02-22T11:11:01","modified_gmt":"2020-02-22T11:11:01","slug":"uniform-civil-code-cant-be-enforced-surjewala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/uniform-civil-code-cant-be-enforced-surjewala\/","title":{"rendered":"Uniform Civil Code can\u2019t be enforced: Surjewala"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday said a Uniform Civil Code couldn\u2019t be forced upon people and it had to be optional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the 10th edition of the \u2018Chhatra Sansad\u2019 here, he said a Uniform Civil Code had to be voluntary and that would be a great step.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While releasing the ruling BJP\u2019s Lok Sabha polls manifesto last year, its senior leader Rajnath Singh had said the saffron party was committed towards implementing a Uniform Civil Code in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Talking about caste-based violence in the country, Surjewala said one should not shy away from the reality. \u201cWhen I discriminate and violate your rights because you are from the scheduled tribes or backward classes, why should you shy away from stating the naked truth in public? That is the only way to societal reforms and the realisation that caste-based violence is an ugly menace that prevails in our society,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe cannot wish it away. We can only cure it by curation of the mindset, by reforms and by punishing those who are the perpetrators of such crimes\u2026,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala on Friday said a Uniform Civil Code couldn\u2019t be forced upon people and it had to be optional. Addressing the 10th edition of the \u2018Chhatra Sansad\u2019 here, he said a Uniform Civil Code had to be voluntary and that would be a great step. While releasing the ruling BJP\u2019s Lok [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80509,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[312],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80508"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80508\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80510,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80508\/revisions\/80510"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/80509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}