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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday admitted a no-confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government..
The Lok Sabha Speaker said that the date and time of the debate will be fixed after consultation with all parties..
The NDA has comfortable majority in the Lok Sabha but a no-confidence motion is often used as a tool by the opposition to force a discussion in the House on particular issues...
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won with a thumping majority with 325 MPs voting no and only 126 in favour of the no-confidence motion but the debate gave an opportunity for the opposition to attack the government on a range of issues including farm distress, slow economic growth and rising incidents of mob lynching...
A no-confidence motion is a move by the usually by an Opposition party to force the government of the day to prove its majority on the floor of the House..
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