The Joint Parliamentary Committee examining the One Nation, One Election Bills has shelved its proposed October 6 interaction with the Chief Justice of India and sitting Supreme Court judges, after Kapil Sibal objected that such a meeting would breach the separation of powers.
The Joint Parliamentary Committee on ‘One Nation, One Election’ will meet on April 22, 2025, to discuss the implications of synchronizing elections in India. Experts presented varied views, addressing potential benefits like reduced costs and increased governance efficiency. Concerns regarding representation of regional issues and constitutional integrity were also raised.