The Chairman reacted to Bharatiya Janata Party MP Radha Mohan Agrawal's claim that the Congress "removed" 22 illustrations included by Nandlal Bose from the Indian Constitution including those related to Lord Ram, Krishna, Mohenjo-Daro and Mahatma Gandhi from the Constitution.
The 7th session of the 12th Manipur Legislative Assembly, which was scheduled to begin on February 10, was declared "null and void" with immediate effect, as per a notice released by Assembly Secretary K. Meghajit Singh on Sunday.
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file its response on plea the challenging the constitutional validity of Sections 8 and 9 of the Representation of the People Act (RP Act), 1951, which govern MP/MLA's disqualification due to convictions.
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government at the Centre, accusing it of "weakening" the Constitution and democracy.
Speaking on the relevance of INDIA bloc, the Congress leader said that its existence on a national level was important for country's interest and protecting the Constitution.
Pakistan's government has abolished the policy that offered government employment to family members of deceased civil servants, following a Supreme Court ruling. The decision will not apply to law enforcement families affected by terrorist attacks.