BJP's brazen attempt towards totalitarian presidential system through ONOP: Stalin
The Statesman Siliguri|December 17, 2024
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday alleged the BJP-led Union government despite lacking a majority to pass the One Nation One Poll legislation, is making a brazen attempt to push the same with an ulterior motive of conducting a presidential form of government.
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"#INDIA will resist the anti-federal & impractical 'One nation one election' as it will push the country into the perils of unitary form of governance, killing its diversity and democracy in the process," he wrote on his 'X' handle, slamming the Narendra Modi government.

Stalin, also president of the ruling DMK which has state autonomy as one of its core principles, has been consistent in his opposition to the ONOP ever since the panel headed by former President Ram Nath Govind was constituted to study the issue.

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