Winter Session 2022

Do not subject high Constitutional offices to partisan stances: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Parliament Watch: Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill passed; no proposal to reduce age of consent under POCSO Act
Parliament Watch: UIDAI says no cases of Aadhaar misuse; 498 Constitution Bench matters pending before SC
Parliament Watch: No plan to amend anti-defection law; ₹42.79 crore spent on video conferencing facilities in courts
Constitutional Court like Supreme Court should not take up bail pleas, frivolous PILs: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju
Parliament Watch: New Delhi International Arbitration Centre to be renamed; decrease in dowry death cases
Parliament Watch: 76% of prisoners in Indian jails are undertrials; 3.6% conviction rate in UAPA cases
Parliament Watch: ED does not maintain number of cases based on political affiliation; NCLT vacancies
Parliament Watch: Court proceedings and legal education in regional languages, government expenditure on lawyers
Parliament Watch: 146 names recommended for High Court judgeship pending with Centre, Supreme Court Collegium
Parliament Watch: Global Hunger Index not a valid measure; 6,667 FCRA licenses cancelled in last 5 years
62 years later, will the animal cruelty laws in India be amended this Winter Session of Parliament?
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