Parliament Watch

Parliament is unable to pass legislation to undo the verdict of the Supreme Court, nor can it provide relief, even though the sealing operation threatens the lives of over two million people in Delhi
By Vijay Sanghvi

What was required was that all political parties should have come

together and discussed the implications of the serious inroads the

judiciary had made into the executive and seek a solution so that the

system can function smoothly
By Vijay Sanghvi

Everyone in the political arena seems to have a habit of finding fault with each other and trading charges in public. Indeed, instead of reflecting on public interest issues of national importance, Indian politicians look quite happy in apportioning the blame on their opponents.
By Vijay Sanghvi

The president’s decision to send back the Office of Profit Bill propelled a flurry of political activity across the nation

By Vjay Sanghvi

The Supreme Court has done it. Parliament has been shown its limits in the business of enactments when the Supreme Court said that the Delhi Law (Special Provisions) Act 2006 was wholly invalid and void as it was an attempt to overrule the orders issued by the Supreme Court for demolition of illegal structures and sealing of business establishments that were operating from residential localities.