Parliament Winter Session: One Nation, One Election Bill was launched in Parliament at the moment (December 17, 2024). Earlier, Bharatiya Janata Party had issued a whip to its MPs asking them to be current. Despite this, more than 20 MPs remained absent. Now BJP will search solutions from him. Even after the whip was issued, the party is sad with the absence. The MPs weren’t current on the time of voting.
Earlier, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal launched the Constitution Amendment Bill within the Lok Sabha to carry simultaneous Lok Sabha and Assembly elections. The Law Minister proposed to introduce the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the Union Territory Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024 within the Lok Sabha. After the preliminary spherical of debate, the Opposition demanded division of votes. 269 members voted in its favor and 198 towards it. After the introduction of the invoice, MPs from Congress, Samajwadi Party and Trinamool Congress launched sharp assaults.
BJP and Congress had issued whip
Both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the principle opposition Indian (*20*) Congress (INC) had issued a three-line whip to all their MPs earlier than the invoice was launched. Apart from BJP, its allies together with Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Shiv Sena (Shinde faction) had additionally issued whip to their MPs to stay current.
Why is the presence of MPs essential?
According to the foundations, these amendments to the Constitution require the help of two-thirds of the members current and voting to be handed within the Lok Sabha. Taking at the moment’s day for example, Congress stated that 461 members took half within the voting to introduce the Constitution Amendment Bill. If there had been a vote to cross the invoice, 307 of these 461 would have voted in favor of it, however solely 269 voted for it, main Congress to say, “This bill has not received support…many parties Has spoken against it.”
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