The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) opposes the plan for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) due to the following reasons: 1. Protection of religious freedom: The AIMPLB argues that implementing a UCC would undermine the religious freedom of Muslims by disregarding their personal laws derived from Islamic principles. 2. Cultural preservation: The board believes that personal laws, which govern matters like marriage, divorce, and inheritance, are crucial for maintaining the cultural identity and traditions of the Muslim community. 3. Constitutional rights: The AIMPLB argues that the Constitution of India guarantees the right to practice and propagate one's religion, and a UCC would infringe upon that right. 4. Fear of discrimination: There is skepticism among some Muslim leaders that a UCC, which is largely influenced by Hindu laws, may adversely impact the rights and interests of the minority Muslim community. 5. Concerns over gender equality: There are concerns that a UCC might not adequately address the specific gender-related issues prevalent in Muslim personal laws, possibly affecting the rights and protection of Muslim women. Overall, the AIMPLB opposes the UCC in order to safeguard the religious and cultural autonomy of the Muslim community and ensure the protection of their constitutional rights.