JSP-Nepal registers private constitution amendment bill
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Kathmandu, June 1
Janata Samajwadi Party-Nepal at this time registered a non-public structure modification invoice on the Parliament Secretariat in search of to vary a number of provisions of the structure to handle the calls for of Madhesis, Janajatis and different marginalised teams and communities.
The JSP-N stated the structure needs to be amended additionally to handle the calls for of Madhesis, Janajatis and different marginalised teams and never solely the coat of arms to depict Limpiyadhura, Lipuelekh and Kalapani because the nation’s territories.
Leaders related to the JSP-N registered the invoice on behalf of Rastriya Janata Party-Nepal and Samajwadi Party-Nepal because the merger of the 2 events is but to be accomplished.
The JSP-N’s transfer got here a day after Minister of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Shiva Maya Tumbahangphe introduced the federal government’s structure modification invoice (second modification) within the House of Representatives.
JSP-N chief Laxman Lal Karna stated they’d registered the structure modification invoice in search of to present citizenship to international girls married to Nepali males upon initiating the method of renouncing their citizenship.
The invoice additionally seeks to change the boundary of a province in session with the province involved and to kind a fee for altering boundaries of provinces.
JSP-N leaders have been saying that the boundaries of the provinces needs to be modified to recognise identification the dominant ethnic teams of the provinces. The invoice additionally seeks to include languages to be really useful by the Language Commission into the schedule of the structure.
All these 4 points have been a part of the structure modification invoice that was registered throughout Sher Bahadur Deuba’s premiership. The invoice, nevertheless, failed within the House on account of former CPN-UML’s opposition.
Karna stated the brand new invoice sought to amend the structure additionally to have a constitutional court docket and a strong Lokpal.
When requested if the JSP-N would vote in favour of the federal government’s structure modification invoice if the federal government didn’t help their get together’s structure modification invoice, Karna stated that in such a state of affairs, the parliamentary get together would take the ultimate name.
A model of this text seems in e-paper on June 02, 2020 of The Himalayan Times.