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New Delhi:Three INDIA bloc MPs appointed by President Droupadi Murmu to assist pro-tem Speaker Bhartruhari Mahtab in administering oaths to the newly-elected Lok Sabha members are set to turn down the role..
ThePrint has learnt that the Congresss Kodikunnil Suresh, TMCs Sudip Bandyopadhyay and DMKs TR Baalu are the three MPs appointed by the President to assist Mahtab who are pulling out of the panel...
Apart from the appointment of the pro tem Speaker, the Congress-led INDIA bloc has made it clear that opposing the criminal laws will be on the top of its agenda in the upcoming session of the Parliament, along with the issues of NEET irregularities, NET cancellation, railway accidents, and stock market fluctuations allegedly linked to the exit polls, among others...
The Indian National Congress is of the firm opinion that this date (1 July) should be deferred so as to enable a thorough review and re-examination by the reconstituted Standing Committee on Home Affairs which should have more extensive and meaningfulconsultations with various legal expertsand organisations who have serious concerns on the three laws as they stand, thereafter by the 18th Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha as well, Ramesh said in a statement...
Earlier the Bills had been bulldozed through the Standing Committee on Home Affairs without detailed interactions with stakeholders across the country and completely ignoring the written and very detailed dissent notesof a number of MPs belonging to different political parties, including the Indian National Congress, who were members of the Standing Committee, said Ramesh...
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