A war of words erupted over the celebration of the Hindi Month valedictory function along with the Golden Jubilee celebrations of Chennai Doordarshan, Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi hurled back at the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, stating that it was "unfortunately cheap" and "lowers
Pak opposition lawmakers accused Shehbaz Sharif-led govt of using coercive tactics to get constitutional amendments approved. They raised concerns over the harassment and disappearance of their colleagues during separate sessions of the National Assembly and the Senate.
AIMIM Supremo Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday lashed out at the Uttar Pradesh government over the Bahraich encounter and said that the policy of 'Thok do' is against the constitution.
Assam Minister and President of Asom Gana Parishad, Atul Bora on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act.
"It was a constitutional misdemeanour to have reduced the state of J&K to a Union Territory. It was wrong for the Supreme Court not to have decided that issue. Time to restore statehood. This is the constitutional right of the people of J&K."
All India United Democratic Front General Secretary Aminul Islam said on Thursday that his party welcomes the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act.
The party instructed all regional and local organizations to conduct vigorous yet peaceful demonstrations at district headquarters following Friday prayers, asserting a unified stance against any government attempts to 'alter' the Constitution.
"The blindfold on the statue of justice has been removed and the handheld sword is replaced with the Constitution. The new design is a great way to pay respect to the country's constitution. My greetings to the CJI for this," said Meghwal.
The petition was filed by former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association and current member of the Pakistan Bar Council, Abid S Zubairi against the proposed constitutional amendments.
The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act inserted by way of an amendment in 1985 in furtherance of the Assam Accord.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended an invitation to lawmakers from all coalition parties for a lunch meeting today, ahead of the National Assembly session where the 26th constitutional amendment is expected to be presented, according to a report by ARY News.