K C Venugopal slams Modi govt for impending bills on removal of PM, CMs if in custody for 30+ days

New Delhi, 20/8: The Narendra Modi government is bringing three Bills, including one to amend the Constitution, to provide for provisions to remove Prime Minister, Chief Ministers and ministers if they remain in custody for 30 days in a row for an offence that carries a jail term of at least 5 years

The Opposition sees it as a declaration of war on democracy and federalism as well as a diversionary tactic from their ‘vote chori’ allegations. Congress General Secretary (Organisation) and senior MP KC Venugopal spoke to journalist