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New Delhi (Gurpreet Singh): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Chhattisgarh government has officially initiated the process to introduce a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the state by constituting a high-level drafting committee. Retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai has been appointed as the Chairperson of the panel. The strategic move positions Chhattisgarh alongside other BJP-governed states that are actively pursuing a unified legal framework for personal laws, shifting away from distinct community-based regulations. The newly formed committee boasts a diverse panel of administrative, legal, and social experts. Joining Justice Desai are retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers Shyamdhar…