Amit Shah to Move Bills for Removal of PM, CMs, Ministers Arrested for 30 Days Today; ‘Destabilisng Oppn,’ Says Congress

M A Baby writes: Bill to remove arrested ministers is an attack on Opposition, not corruption

In today’s pernicious political climate, where individuals can be easily charged, arrested, and detained for extended periods, this legislation will surely be weaponised to target political opponents and erode democratic norms

India proposes law to sack ministers facing criminal charges

NEW DELHI — India's government introduced a bill on Wednesday to remove top politicians if they are arrested and detained for 30 days, which opponents called a "chilling" bid to crush constitutional safeguards. Several of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's opponents have faced criminal investigation or trial in recent years, including two state chief ministers last year. They include Arvind Kejriwal, then chief minister of the capital Delhi, who spe…

Explained: Centre's 3 Bills on removal of PM, CMs and other ministers facing criminal charges

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to introduce three bills in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday (August 20), seeking the removal of the prime minister, chief ministers and ministers at the Central and state levels arrested and detained for at least 30 days on serious charges. The opposition has objected to the proposed laws. But why?

Parliament Session LIVE: Bills To Remove PM, CMs & Ministers Arrested For A Month Likely To Be Tabled Today

Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 Day 20 LIVE Updates: Amit Shah is set to introduce three bills on Wednesday aimed at addressing corruption allegations against incumbent ministers.

Amit Shah to move 3 bills for removal of PM, CM & ministers if arrested for serious criminal offences

At the same time, the bills say that nothing can prevent them from being subsequently appointed as prime minister, chief minister or ministers on their release from custody.

PM, CMs, Ministers to be removed after 30 days in custody under new bills

New Delhi: The government is planning to introduce three bills in Parliament on Wednesday for the removal of a prime minister, a Union minister, a chief minister or a minister of a state or Union Territory when arrested or detained on serious criminal charges for 30 days in a row. If any one of them is arrested and detained in custody for consecutive 30 days for offences that attract a jail term of at least five years, they will lose their job o…