New Delhi: Regarding the chaos that “one country, one election” is creating. The bill was scheduled to be tabled in the Lok Sabha on Monday, December 16. Also launched on the 16th. But now the bill will not be introduced to the Lok Sabha on Monday. Because this bill is not in the revised list of the Lok Sabha. Let us tell you that the government has also sent copies of the bill to members of Congress so that they can study it. Let us tell you that the winter session of Parliament will end on December 20. If the bill is not introduced by December 16, the government will have just four days left. Under such circumstances, the bill seems to have little chance of being discussed.
Let us inform you that the Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the Constitutional Amendment Bill “One Nation, One Election” on December 12 while holding Lok Sabha and State Assembly elections. The cabinet approved two draft laws, one on the Constitutional Amendment Bill related to simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and the state assemblies and the other to the simultaneous elections to the three Union Territories having legislative assemblies.
One of the Constitutional Amendment Bills deals with simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, while the other deals with simultaneous elections to the three Union Territories having legislative assemblies. A two-thirds majority is needed to pass a constitutional amendment, while the second bill requires a simple majority in the House of Representatives. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expressed its commitment to this idea in its manifesto for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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