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Manish Tewari seeks discussion on new anti-defection law in Lok Sabha

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  1. Congress MP Manish Tewari submitted an Adjournment Motion in Lok Sabha for a discussion on a new Anti-Defection Law.

  2. The proposed law aims to prevent mass political defections driven by opportunism, not ideology, while protecting legitimate dissent.

  3. The Supreme Court is hearing a PIL by Kapil Sibal challenging the merger provisions of the existing anti-defection law.

  4. The Court noted 'enormous issues' with the Tenth Schedule, which governs anti-defection.

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