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The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025

The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025 Introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 20, 2025, this Bill mandates the removal of a Prime Minister (PM), Chief Minister (CM), or Minister if they are detained in custody for serious criminal offences. It seeks to ensure that executive heads do not govern from prison, thereby maintaining administrative integrity. Key Provision Details Grounds for Removal A Minister is liable for removal if they are accused of an offence punishable by five years or more imprisonment and have been detained in custody for 30 consecutive days. Ministerial Exit The PM at…

12 April, 2026 Constitutional Amendment

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