Three sitting MPs, 80 others seek Cong tickets for Lok Sabha election in Assam

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 23, 2023

A total of 83 Congress members in Assam, including all three sitting MPs in the state, have sought party tickets for next year's Lok Sabha elections, an APCC release said. While Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi has submitted his application seeking re-election from the same constituency, Barpeta MP Abdul Khaleque has filed his...

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Amit Shah Presents New Criminal Laws| Lok Sabha Passes Bills replacing Colonial-Era Laws| Oneindia

In a significant development, the Lok Sabha passed three bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws, including the Indian Penal Code-1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure Act-1898. Proposed by Home Minister Amit Shah, these bills aim to establish a justice system rooted in Indian philosophy. Shah emphasized the elimination of colonial symbols and the introduction of a trial in absentia provision. The bills garnered approval despite the absence of 97 suspended Opposition MPs, marking a transformative step toward a more efficient and just legal framework. #LokSabha #CriminalLawReform #JusticeSystem #AmitShah #IndianLegalSystem #TrialInAbsentia #LegalReform ~HT.97~PR.282~ED.101~

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