The Latest Breaking News from Manish Tewari

INDIA parties may move court to challenge criminal code Bill

Indian National Developmental, Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) partners could approach the Supreme Court to challenge some of the provisions of the Bharatiya Nyay (Second) Sanhita Bill, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) and Bharatiya Samanta (Second) Bill that seek to replace the existing criminal laws. 

The Hindu · Dec 20, 2023

Indian government accused of attack on democracy as 141 MPs suspended

Opposition politicians excluded from rest of winter session for protesting against parliament security breach

The Guardian - UK · Dec 19, 2023

Suspensions continue as 49 more MPs face action

INDIA bloc MPs have been demanding a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah on the security breach in Parliament and revocation of the suspension of MPs.

The Hindu · Dec 19, 2023

Congress leaders refer to G-20’s Delhi Declaration to target Narendra Modi government

Hours after G-20 leaders adopted the Delhi Declaration by consensus, Congress leaders targeted the Narendra Modi government over certain paragraphs in the formulation

The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023

Congress leader Manish Tewari asks if joint statement suggests U.S. military bases on Indian soil

Congress’ Manish Tewari questions formulation in Indo-U.S. joint statement, wonders if it allows U.S. military bases in India. He demands NDA/BJP to clarify in Parliament. Para 18 of statement talks of U.S. Navy assets, investments in India's maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities.

The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023

No arbitrarily invented map by China can change Arunachal, Aksai Chin as inalienable parts of India: Congress

“China is a habitual offender when it comes to renaming and redrawing maps of territories,” Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said.

The Hindu · Aug 29, 2023

Congress demands larger debate on three Bills to replace criminal laws

Congress calls for wider consultations on three Bills to overhaul criminal justice system, citing lack of prior intimation or public consultation. Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Bills, which propose to repeal the sedition law and introduce a new provision with a wider definition of the offence

The Hindu · Aug 13, 2023

Debate without draft Uniform Civil Code is a non-issue, says ex-CEC K.Y. Quraishi

Chennai's CHENNAISASTRA Univ. School of Law held a panel discussion on the need for a UCC in India. Former CEC S.Y. Quraishi said most debate on UCC is based on ignorance. MP Manish Tewari said the Constituent Assembly had drafted a document for posterity, embodying the hopes & aspirations of…

The Hindu · Aug 6, 2023

Lok Sabha passes Inter-Services Organisations Bill, Congress’s Manish Tewari objects to its quick passage

NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha passed the Inter-Services Organisations (Command, Control and Discipline) Bill, 2023 on Friday amidst din prompting Congress MP Manish Tewari to voice his concerns about its quick passage.

The Times of India · Aug 4, 2023

Congress leaders welcome Supreme Court verdict staying Rahul Gandhi’s conviction

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leaders on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict staying the conviction of former party MP Rahul Gandhi in the Modi surname case.

The Times of India · Aug 4, 2023