Opposition MPs Protest Hindi Names for Bills, Allege Imposition

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News18•15-12-2025, 19:45
Opposition MPs Protest Hindi Names for Bills, Allege Imposition
- •Opposition MPs objected to Hindi names for new legislations in Lok Sabha.
- •The objection arose during the introduction of the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill.
- •MPs cited Article 348(b) of the Constitution, which mandates English names for legislation, as being violated.
- •Congress and DMK members voiced concerns about Hindi imposition, especially on southern states.
- •Similar protests occurred previously over Hindi names for bills replacing the IPC, CrPC, and Indian Evidence Act.
Why It Matters: It highlights a constitutional and linguistic conflict in Indian lawmaking.
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