Bill to remove 'tainted' PM, CM tabled in Lok Sabha; referred to parliamentary panel

Centre to table landmark bills in Parliament today for the removal of ‘tainted’ PMs, CMs and ministers

Amit Shah Tables Three Bill In Parliament Amidst Uproar From Opposition

Despite the protests, Shah pressed ahead with his legislative agenda, calling the disqualification bill a step toward “cleaner politics” and stronger democratic accountability.

Bill to remove 'tainted' PM, CM tabled in Lok Sabha; referred to parliamentary panel

Former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji had not resigned from their posts ever after their arrests on different charges.

PM-CM Removal Bills Sent To Parliamentary Committee Amidst Opposition Uproar

New Delhi, India – Three contentious bills that seek to provide a legal framework for the removal of the Prime Minister, Chief Ministers, and other ministers facing serious criminal charges were referred to a joint parliamentary committee on Wednesday, following significant opposition backlash in the Lok Sabha. The decision was announced after Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the legislation, which was immediately met with protests from …

Bills to remove convicted PM, CMs, ministers from power introduced in Lok Sabha, sent to JPC

The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth) Amendment Bill seeks to amend Article 75, along with related laws for Union Territories and Jammu and Kashmir. It establishes a legal process for removing Prime Ministers, Union ministers, chief ministers, and state ministers arrested for serious crimes.

India’s Democracy at Crossroads: Centre to Table Bill to Remove Elected Leaders

In 2025, the Indian government’s decision to table bills aimed at removing elected leaders—including Prime Ministers (PMs) and Chief Ministers (CMs)—who have been arrested on serious charges marks a concerning turn in the nation’s democratic trajectory. What may on the surface appear as a move to uphold integrity and accountability risks crossing into government overreach, eroding India’s democratic values, and destabilizing the machinery that s…