Centre tables one nation, one election bill in LS
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A bill proposing simultaneous Lok Sabha and state assembly elections, titled The Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Amendment) Bill, 2024, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. According to PTI, the bill may be sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee for broader deliberations. As per the Lok Sabha's agenda, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal will present the bill for "one nation, one election" and could request Speaker Om Birla to refer it for detailed discussions.