Rajya Sabha passes bill on appointment of CEC, ECs amid opposition walkout

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Rajya Sabha passed a bill on the appointment of the CEC and election commissioners by a selection committee. Amendments were made to retain their status at par with Supreme Court judges. The bill provides protection to the CEC and ECs from civil or criminal proceedings for acts done in their official duties. The President can now...

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Amit Shah on J&K Legislative Amendments in Rajya Sabha: Strides Made Against Terrorism | Oneindia
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, speaking in the Rajya Sabha on the J&K Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, highlighted the government's actions against terrorism financing. Notable achievements include 32 cases registered by SIT, 51 cases by SIG, 229 arrests, the seizure of properties worth Rs 150 crores, and the freezing of 134 bank accounts holding Rs 100 crores. Shah emphasised dismantling the terrorism ecosystem in J&K. #AmitShah #rajyasabha #parliamentsession #amitshah #jammukashmirbills #jammukashmir #amitshahinrajyasabha #rajyasabha ~HT.178~PR.282~ED.101~GR.124~

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