Kiren Rijiju Says 130th Constitution Amendment Bill Sent to Joint Committee

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill, 2025 has been referred to a Joint Committee, adding that it reinforces the principle of equality before law.

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New Delhi: Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday said the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill, 2025 has been referred to a Joint Committee of Parliament for further examination.

Addressing reporters, Rijiju stated, “The Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment) Bill 2025 has been sent to the Joint Committee. Many parties make laws to save themselves, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that no one is above the law, not even the Prime Minister.”

He added that the move was being welcomed widely, with supporters highlighting its emphasis on accountability and transparency in governance. Rijiju described the development as a significant step toward reinforcing the rule of law.