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Congress files breach of privilege notice against PM Modi for remarks on opposition voting

Politics
Published on 24 April 2026
Congress files breach of privilege notice against PM Modi for remarks on opposition voting

A single April 18 line could spark parliamentary trouble

Congress MP K. C. Venugopal has moved a breach-of-privilege notice against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging Modi made aspersions on opposition MPs in an April 18 address. The claim centers on Modi criticising lawmakers who voted against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, potentially escalating tensions in Parliament.

  • Congress MP K C Venugopal filed the privilege notice
  • Allegation: PM Modi made aspersions in April 18 remarks
  • Dispute tied to votes against the Constitution 131st Amendment Bill
  • Moves could intensify parliamentary confrontation
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