The Committee, chaired by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Aparajita Sarangi, has called for written submissions from the public in general and from NGOs, experts, stakeholders and institutions in particular.
The 130th Constitutional Amendment Bill is scheduled for its first public hearing tomorrow, during which the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) will gather stakeholder feedback. The bill aims to remove Ministers, including Prime Ministers and Chief Ministers, who face serious criminal ch
Speaking at Sardar Sabha, the Defence Minister cited the party's move to introduce the "130th Constitutional Amendment" to ensure ministers resign if jailed for more than 30 days.
Rajya Sabha MP and BJP OBC Morcha National President K Laxman, who was"Congress wants to play politics": appointed as a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, accused Congress of "playing politics" over the proposed legislation.
The Parliament has constituted a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to examine the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025; the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2025; and the Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
Biju Janata Dal Vice President Debi Prasad Mishra, while addressing the issue of the 130th Amendment Bill, said that the Opposition has been very critical about the issue and that the JPC is the "appropriate" body to deliberate on the matter.
"The executive (central govt) appoints the investigating agencies, be it CBI, ED. Until appointments are made independently, questions will persist about how these agencies operate under government direction. Even during the time of the UPA (United Progressive Alliance), it was the same,"
Speaking to ANI, Dhanda alleged that all charges levelled against senior AAP leaders, including former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and former minister Satyendar Jain, were "fabricated".
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday slammed the BJP over the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill and said that the governments across the world which brought such laws did not survive.
Reacting to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's remarks on the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MLA Hemlal Murmu on Monday said that the BJP wants to act on their own whims by bringing such laws in the country.