Speaking to ANI, Shankar called the 'One Nation One Election' Bill the most logical and beneficial solution for the country adding that it does not undermine democracy but rather strengthens it.
Veteran BJP leader LK Advani, who was admitted to the Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in the national capital, has shown gradual improvement in his medical condition and is likely to be shifted from the Intensive Care Unit within the next one or two days, a release stated on Tuesday.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday welcomed the 'One Nation, One Election' bill calling it a "historic day." He also praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he's proud of him for taking this step, which will bring more stability to the country.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday said that the 'One Nation, One Election' bill hits at the basic structure of the Constitution and alleged that the government wants to change the constitutional structure.
Union Minister SP Singh Baghel welcomed the 'One Nation One Election' Bill which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday calling it a huge step towards Parliamentary reforms.
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the central government and said that to pass the 'One Nation One Election' Bill as a constitutional amendment the two-third majority is required which the BJP does not have.
Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Tuesday criticised the opposition for calling the 'One Nation, One Election' bill, "unconstitutional" accusing them of setting a false narrative.
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response to a petition filed by the National Sports Club of India (NSCI), which is seeking the determination of compensation for the acquisition of part of its premises for the "integrated transit corridor" project.
Satish Sharma, Sports Minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday said that there is nothing wrong with the introduction of a 'One Nation One Election' in the country if the Bill saves the country's money.
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday asked to hold elections on ballot paper if people have doubts and said that the Election Commissioner should also be elected by the people.
Opposing the 'One Nation, One Election' Bill, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Tuesday said that the Bill is against "federal rights" and "shaking the basic premises of the Constitution."