Lok Sabha passes 3 criminal law bills in absence of 97 suspended MPs

The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed three bills to replace the colonial-era criminal laws by voice vote. The Bills were passed even as 97 MPs from Opposition have been suspended in the Lok Sabha. So far 143 opposition MPs have been suspended from the two Houses of Parliament. The three redrafted bills—the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik […]
6 MPs from Punjab among 49 more parliamentarians suspended from Lok Sabha

Amid protests from opposition MPs seeking answers to the security breach in Parliament, the Lok Sabha on Tuesday suspended 49 more MPs for ‘disrupting’ the proceedings of the House. The suspension shall be for the remainder of the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament. With this, a total of 82 MPs have been suspended from Lok […]