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Lok Sabha Passes Tribunals Reforms Bill Amid Protests

The Lok Sabha approved a bill to establish a panel for tribunal appointments without debate, amid ongoing opposition protests.

11 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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The Lok Sabha has passed the Tribunals Reforms Bill, which aims to create a panel responsible for overseeing appointments to various national tribunals. This approval came during a session where opposition protests were prevalent, resulting in the House proceeding without any debate.

According to reports, the bill was cleared by a voice vote, and the Law Minister stated that it would enhance the transparency and uniformity of the selection process for tribunal members and chiefs.

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