Amit Shah’s Parliament speech.
” We can not be so shameless that we continue to catch up indigenous positions while facing serious charges,” Amit Shah said.
The Lok Sabha plunged into chaos on Wednesday as members of the Opposition tore up clones of three contentious bills. On the junking of the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers arrested on serious charges for 30 days. Twinkles after the legislations were tabled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
The Opposition also trooped into the well of the Lower House and resorted to sloganeering. Indeed, as Mr Shah rejected the review that the Bills were brought in haste. He assured that they would be transferred to the Joint Committee of Parliament. Here, members of both Houses, including the Opposition, would get an occasion to give their suggestions.
” We can not be so shameless that we continue to enthrall indigenous positions while facing serious charges,” the Union Minister said.
Opposition vs Amit Shah in Lok Sabha.
Opposition MPs, including AIMIM’s Asaduddin Owaisi and Congress’s Manish Tewari and K C Vengopal, spoke against the introduction of the Bills. Terming the proposed law against the Constitution and federalism.
Amid continuous noisy protests, the House was adjourned till 3 pm.
The Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill 2025. The Constitution (One Hundred And Thirtieth Amendment) Bill 2025 and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2025 seek the removal of the Prime Minister or the chief minister of a state. Union Territory, when arrested or detained on serious criminal charges for 30 days in a row. If any one of them is arrested and detained in custody for a consecutive 30 days for offences that attract a jail term of at least five years. They will lose their job on the 31st day.
Parliament chaos over the Criminal MPs Bill.
Interestingly, former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji had not abdicated from their posts ever after their apprehensions on different charges.
” A minister, who for any period of 30 successive days during holding the office as similar, is arrested. Detained in guardianship, on allegation of committing an offence under any law for the time being in force. That is punishable with imprisonment for a term which may extend to five times or further. It will be removed from his office by the President on the advice of the Prime Minister to be proffered by the thirty-first day. After being taken in similar guardianship,” one of the bills says.
” Hand that if the advice of the high minister. The junking of a similar minister is not offered to the President by the thirty-first day. He shall cease to be a minister, with effect from the day falling later,” it adds.
The Opposition described the bills as” draconian” and indicted. The ruling BJP of trying to convert the country into a” police state”.
Lok Sabha ruckus over Criminal MPs Bill.
Before in the day, elderly Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said,” I see it as a fully draconian thing. As it goes against everything. To say it as an anti-corruption measure is just to pull a robe across the eyes of the people.”
She added,” Hereafter, you can put any kind of a case on a Chief Minister, have him arrested for 30 days without conviction. He ceases to be a Chief Minister. It’s absolutely itself anti-constitutional, undemocratic, itself, and veritably unfortunate.”
Hyderabad MP and AIMIM principal Asaduddin Owaisi contended the BJP government wanted to turn the country into a” police state.” ” This bill is unconstitutional. Who’ll arrest the Prime Minister? All by itself, the BJP government wants to make our country a police state through these bills. We’ll oppose them. The BJP is forgetting that power isn’t eternal,” he said.
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee said the government is” solely interested in amassing power, wealth and control without any responsibility”. We explosively condemn this authoritarian station. Oppose the preface of this draconian indigenous correction bill,” he said on X.
Amit Shah vs the Opposition news.
Among the BJP MPs who supported the Bill is Manan Kumar Mishra. He indicted the Opposition for trying to divert public attention.” The government is bringing an important bill. Those who have been in jail for further than 30 days won’t be allowed to hold clerical positions. There can be no work more important than this, but the opposition wants to obstruct Parliament,” he said.
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