A day after Union Cabinet approved the proposal of 'One Nation, One Election', Congress MP Manish Tewari said on Thursday that the proposal looks more "political" instead of "constitutional," and entire 'One Nation, One Election' proposal is riddled with contradictions.
Pakistan's ruling party, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has shifted its focus to addressing concerns of the legal fraternity after failing to secure support from its former ally, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), for passing a constitutional amendment package in parliament, according to a
Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli reiterated to amend the constitution on the basis of need and essence, as the main law of the Himalayan Nation marks its ninth year of promulgation.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Amanatullah Khan filed a plea in the Delhi High Court challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). In his petition, Khan argued that the ED has violated his fundamental and human rights during the arrest process, doing so with impunity. He claimed tha
"You can't do three states in one go and you talk about One Nation, One Election. And also tell us, how many constitutional amendments, including curtailing or extending terms of state assemblies, will be done! Classic Modi-Shah Jumla," Derek O'Brien said.
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) Chief Asaduddin Owaisi opposed the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal and said that the proposal destroys federalism and compromises democracy, which is part of the basic structure of the Constitution.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday termed the withdrawal of the statehood status of Jammu and Kashmir a violation of the constitutional rights of the people there and assured the voters that their vote to the INDIA alliance will restore their rights.
Despite claims of having sufficient support for the constitutional amendments, the government's reluctance to present the package appears to be largely due to opposition from the JUI-F. The government's efforts to address the objections through backchannel negotiations are ongoing.
The leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Atif Khan, expressed his concerns regarding the lack of transparency surrounding the content of the constitutional amendment bill, ARY News reported on Monday.
"The decision taken by Arvind Kejriwal ji is his and his party's decision. Everyone has their feelings and programming. But there is a feeling of vengeance with which Narendra Modi is working in the name of political intelligence in the country, it is realised. In democracy, the constitut