Joint Parliamentary Committee

  • Law Commission Confirms Constitutional Validity of One Nation, One Election to Parliamentary Committee

    Law Commission Confirms Constitutional Validity of One Nation, One Election to Parliamentary Committee

    Dec 04, 2025 11:19 pm CST

    The Law Commission of India has informed the Joint Parliamentary Committee that the One Nation, One Election proposal does not violate the Constitution's basic structure. Chaired by Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, the Commission cited judicial precedents supporting Parliament's authority to implement synchronized elections, asserting that the proposed changes maintain constitutional integrity while preserving India's quasi-federal character.

  • Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure

    Opinion | Waqf Act: When BJP Indulged In A Mockery Of Procedure

    Sep 16, 2025 11:02 am CST

    The passing of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in Parliament was marked by chicanery and evasive tactics. Even a casual observer of Parliament can outline how the BJP-led coalition is making a mockery of parliamentary procedure.