SC asks ‘ambivalent’ TN Governor to resolve impasse over pending Bills
As apprehensions were expressed that the Governor may go ahead with further steps on reference of Bills to the President, Chief justice Chandrachud said: “They know we are here.”
As apprehensions were expressed that the Governor may go ahead with further steps on reference of Bills to the President, Chief justice Chandrachud said: “They know we are here.”
The Governor says expeditious decision soon 'as per law'
Most of the pending Bills were sent to the governor by the state government in September 2022 which had been one of the reasons for strained relations between the governor and the BRS government.
The Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022 and The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2022 were referred to a Joint Committee by the government last Winter Session and they are currently being examined by the panel.
The Punjab chief minister sought the Central government’s intervention in getting Presidential assent for two pending Bills of the state stipulating harsher punishment for the perpetrators of sacrilege.
