Lok Sabha speaker says committee to be formed under Narwekar to review anti-defection law

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on January 28, 2024
Speaker Om Birla announced the formation of a committee headed by Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar to review the country's anti-defection law. The committee will be reviewing the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution, which contains stringent provisions for curbing the switching over of legislators.

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