No-Confidence Motion

On 26th July, 2023, Lok Sabha Speaker accepted the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against the Union Government over Manipur violence.

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  • In a parliamentary democracy, a government can be in power only if it commands a majority in the directly elected House.
  • Article 75(3) of our Constitution embodies this rule by specifying that the Council of Ministers is collectively responsible to the Lok Sabha.
  • For testing this collective responsibility, the rules of Lok Sabha provide a particular mechanism – a motion of no-confidence.
  • Rule 198 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha specifies the procedure ....
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