{"id":136199,"date":"2024-04-15T16:04:04","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenews21.com\/?p=136199"},"modified":"2024-04-15T16:04:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T10:34:06","slug":"lok-sabha-elections-ayodhyas-bjp-mp-lallu-singh-calls-for-two-thirds-majority-to-amend-constitution-or-make-new-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenews21.com\/lok-sabha-elections-ayodhyas-bjp-mp-lallu-singh-calls-for-two-thirds-majority-to-amend-constitution-or-make-new-one","title":{"rendered":"Lok Sabha Elections: Ayodhya&#8217;s BJP MP Lallu Singh Calls for Two-Thirds Majority to Amend Constitution or Make New One"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>X: @the_news_21<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/thenews21.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Lok-Sabha-Elections-Ayodhyas-BJP-MP-Lallu.wav\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Lallu Singh, the sitting BJP MP from Ayodhya, has courted controversy by becoming the latest leader from the ruling party to call for winning a two-thirds majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to enable amending the Constitution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singh made these remarks at a public meeting in Milkipur assembly constituency on April 13, saying that while 272 seats are enough to form government, amending the Constitution requires over two-thirds or 365-366 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;A government formed with 272 seats cannot amend the Constitution. For that, or even if a new Constitution is to be made, there is a need of over two-thirds majority,&#8221; Singh can be heard saying in a video that has gone viral on social media.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ayodhya?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#Ayodhya<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%AB%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u092b\u0948\u091c\u093c\u093e\u092c\u093e\u0926<\/a> \u0932\u094b\u0915\u0938\u092d\u093e \u0938\u0940\u091f \u0938\u0947 2 \u092c\u093e\u0930 \u0915\u0947 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BJP4India?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">@BJP4India<\/a> \u0938\u093e\u0902\u0938\u0926 \u0914\u0930 5 \u092c\u093e\u0930 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MLA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#MLA<\/a> \u0930\u0939 \u091a\u0941\u0915\u0947 \u0914\u0930 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BJP4UP?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">@BJP4UP<\/a> \u0915\u0948\u0902\u0921\u093f\u0921\u0947\u091f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%82_%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B9?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u0932\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0942_\u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939<\/a> \u0915\u093e <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B2_%E0%A4%B5%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%A1%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%8B?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u0935\u093e\u092f\u0930\u0932_\u0935\u0940\u0921\u093f\u092f\u094b<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%82%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A7%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8_%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u0938\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928_\u092c\u0926\u0932\u0928\u093e<\/a> \u0939\u0948 \u0924\u094b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%BE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#\u0932\u094b\u0915\u0938\u092d\u093e<\/a> \u0915\u0940 400 \u0938\u0940\u091f\u094b \u092a\u0930 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BJP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#BJP<\/a> \u0915\u094b \u091c\u0940\u0924 \u091a\u093e\u0939\u093f\u090f,\u0938\u0930\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0924\u094b 272 \u092a\u0930 \u092d\u0940 \u092c\u0928 \u0938\u0915\u0924\u0940 \u0939\u0948 \u0932\u0947\u0915\u093f\u0928 \u0928\u092f\u093e \u0938\u0902\u0935\u093f\u0927\u093e\u0928 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u092c\u0928\u093e \u0938\u0915\u0924\u093e<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lallusingh?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">#Lallusingh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0toY66evtt\">pic.twitter.com\/0toY66evtt<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Goldy Srivastav (@GoldySrivastav) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GoldySrivastav\/status\/1779388974118904033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"noopener\">April 14, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Singh, who is seeking re-election from Ayodhya, became the third BJP leader in the last two months to raise the need for a two-thirds majority, after Union Ministers Giriraj Singh and Narendra Singh Tomar made similar statements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The opposition has slammed the BJP for showing its alleged anti-Constitutional intentions, while constitutional experts have warned that such a majority could put democratic rights and checks and balances at risk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Singh, a five-term former MLA from Ayodhya, is considered a prominent Hindutva voice given the temple town&#8217;s importance in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement spearheaded by the BJP and its ideological parent RSS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thenews21.com\/delhi-court-extends-arvind-kejriwals-judicial-custody-till-april-23-in-excise-policy-case\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> Delhi Court Extends Arvind Kejriwal\u2019s Judicial Custody Till April 23 in Excise Policy Case<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>X: @the_news_21 Lallu Singh, the sitting BJP MP from Ayodhya, has courted controversy by becoming the latest leader from the ruling party to call for winning a two-thirds majority in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections to enable amending the Constitution. 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