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JPC may retain provision to remove PM, CM on arrest in serious crime; report likely on July 17

India | Jul 02, 2026, 12:09 AM IST

The proposed amendment aims to introduce greater accountability in public office. However, concerns have been raised over the possibility of its misuse for political vendetta through motivated arrests.

Amit Shah defends 130th Amendment Bill 2025, cites Kejriwal's arrest in liquor policy case

India | Aug 25, 2025, 10:44 AM IST

Speaking at ANI podcast, HM Shah said a provision in this regard is already prevalent and fresh amendments not be applicable in any petty allegation.

Bills Proposing PM, CM, ministers' removal over criminal charges sent to JPC

Originals | Aug 21, 2025, 12:10 AM IST

Bills aiming to remove the PM, CMs, and ministers with criminal charges have been sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for review. Meanwhile, a building collapse in Delhi's Daryaganj has killed three, with rescue efforts ongoing.

Bills on removal of PM, CMs and ministers over criminal cases sent to JPC

India | Aug 20, 2025, 05:52 PM IST

As per the amendment, if the Prime Minister, a Chief Minister, or any Minister is held in custody for over 30 days on serious charges involving offences punishable with at least five years in jail, they will stand removed from their position.

Bansuri Swaraj carries bag with 'National Herald Ki Loot' written on it at JPC meet | WATCH

India | Apr 22, 2025, 11:01 AM IST

The message on the bag was unmissable and seemed to make a pointed political statement, reigniting the BJP's long-standing attack on the Congress party over the National Herald case.

Rijiju slams Opposition for causing ruckus over Waqf report in Rajya Sabha: 'Dissent notes attached'

India | Feb 13, 2025, 02:09 PM IST

Earlier, Kharge called the report 'farzi' and alleged that the dissent note of the Opposition members of the JPC was removed from the report. He also urged the Rajya Sabha Chairman to return the report to JPC.

Mallikarjun Kharge calls Waqf Bill report 'farzi', urges Rajya Sabha Chairman to return it to JPC

India | Feb 13, 2025, 12:12 PM IST

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Bill tabled the report in the Rajya Sabha prompting a chaotic response from the opposition. Kharge alleged that the dissent not of the opposition members in the JPC was removed from the report.

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JPC on Waqf amendment bill submits report to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

India | Jan 30, 2025, 01:45 PM IST

Commending the JPC efforts, committee member and BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said that no other committee has done as much work as this committee has done in the history of JPC.

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JPC accepts Waqf draft report by 14 to 11 votes, opposition to give 'dissent note'

India | Jan 29, 2025, 01:08 PM IST

The bill aims to amend the Waqf Act, 1995, to address issues and challenges in regulating and managing waqf properties.

Waqf Amendment Bill: Parliamentary panel members suggest 572 amendments to draft law

India | Jan 27, 2025, 12:54 PM IST

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was referred to the joint committee of Parliament on August 8 following its introduction in the Lok Sabha by Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju.

JPC members Speaker Om Birla over Waqf Amendment Bill

JPC members write to Speaker Om Birla over Waqf Amendment Bill proceedings, demand transparency

India | Jan 24, 2025, 07:44 PM IST

In their letter, the members have also requested the postponement of the committee’s 27th meeting. They emphasized the need for adequate time for Opposition members to present their pleas and claims, as per the established rules and procedures of Parliament.

JPC on Waqf Bill: Huge uproar erupts, Owaisi and 9 other MPs suspended from today's meeting

India | Jan 24, 2025, 01:24 PM IST

JPC on Waqf Bill: The uproar led to the suspension of 10 opposition MPs including All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi from today's meeting.

One Nation, One Election: BJP MP PP Chaudhary appointed chairperson of Joint Parliamentary Committee

India | Dec 20, 2024, 11:57 PM IST

The One Nation, One Election Bill proposes simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies across India. This initiative is expected to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and minimise disruption caused by frequent elections in the country.

Process for One Nation, One Election Bill to become an act

One Nation, One Election: What's the road ahead for bill to become an act? EXPLAINED

Explainers | Dec 18, 2024, 12:00 PM IST

The One Nation, One Election Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The Bill will be sent to the JPC for further deliberations before it is debated in either house of the Parliament.

Waqf Amendment Bill: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey supports Opposition's demand to extend JPC tenure

India | Nov 27, 2024, 06:30 PM IST

BJP member Jagdambika Pal, head of joint committee of Parliament, had said that the draft is ready but opposition members have demanded an extension for a more thorough discussion. They had met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday to press their demand.

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