Sibal's 'Constitution' retort to VP Dhankhar's 'Parliament is supreme' take
Tuesday, 22 April 2025 Kapil Sibal has strongly countered Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's assertion that Parliament is supreme, emphasizing that the Constitution holds the highest authority. This response follows Dhankhar's remarks at a Delhi University event, where he stated elected representatives are the 'ultimate masters' of constitutional content. Sibal further clarified that the Supreme Court is responsible for interpreting the Constitution's provisions.
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The Supreme Court will hear arguments on May 20 regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The court limited the hearing to address the necessity of interim.. IndiaTimes
Waqf Amendment Bill: The Waqf Amendment Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha. On April 2, a 12-hour-long debate took place in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf Bill, during which nearly all MPs expressed their views. As part of this, Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad opposed the Waqf Bill and presented his thoughts in a poetic style. On April 3, the Rajya Sabha also held a debate on the Waqf Bill, where Kapil Sibal put forth his arguments with strong conviction.
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