Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday addressed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Countered the statement of 'One Nation One Election' being implemented soon. Kharge called it impossible.
Addressing an event on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat on Thursday, PM Modi said the 'one nation, one election' proposal aims to hold all elections in the country simultaneously on the same day or within a specific time frame. , will soon be approved and become a reality.
Kharge retaliated
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge said, PM Modi will not do whatever he says because until this bill comes in the Parliament, he will have to take everyone into confidence, only then it will happen. One nation one election is impossible.
VIDEO | “What PM Modi tells, he won't do because unless this Bill comes in Parliament, he has to take everybody into confidence, then only it will happen. One Nation One Election is impossible…” says Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) on 'One Nation One Election'.… pic.twitter.com/8MdAFRhXGO
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What did PM Modi say?
PM Modi said the 'One Nation, One Election' proposal, which aims to hold all elections in the country simultaneously on the same day or within a specific time frame, will soon be approved and become a reality. The proposal was approved by the Cabinet earlier this year and will be presented in the winter session of Parliament later this year.
He said, “We are now working towards 'One Nation One Election', which will strengthen India's democracy, make best use of India's resources and give new momentum to the country in realizing the dream of a developed India. “Today India is moving towards ‘One Nation One Civil Code’, which is a secular civil code.”
