‘Against democracy’ vs ‘need of the hour’: One Nation, One Election sparks BJP, oppn row as Centre gets ready to table bill

The Union Cabinet approved the One Nation One Election bill, likely to be tabled in Parliament next week. The opposition INDIA bloc criticised the move as an attack on federalism and democracy, while some parties expressed scepticism about its feasibility. The NDA government and its allies welcomed the bill as a resource-saving measure.