December 17, 2024 1:43 PM

‘One Nation, One Election’ Bill tabled in Lok Sabha, Opposition protests

Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal introduced the Constitution Amendment Bill for ‘One Nation, One Election’ (ONOE Bill) in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The tabling of the ONOE Bill set the stage for yet another showdown in Parliament as Opposition parties stood in protest, demanding its withdrawal over its ‘anti-constitutional and anti-democratic’ nature. Congress leaders, in a scathing critique of the government, demanded that the Bill be withdrawn immediately. Home Minister Amit Sha...