BJP MP gives Zero Hour notice in RS over 'one nation, one election'

With the second part of the Budget session underway in Parliament, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Saroj Pandey on Tuesday gave a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the need for 'one nation one election'.

Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party MP Saroj Pandey on Tuesday gave a Zero Hour notice in Rajya Sabha over the need for 'one nation one election'.

On February 4, Pandey had given the 'Zero Hour' notice on the same issue.

Notably, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had invited heads of all political parties to a meeting on June 19 last year to discuss the idea of "one nation, one election".

The idea of "one nation, one election" is about structuring the Indian election cycle in a manner that elections to the Lok Sabha and the State Assemblies are synchronised with each other.