Amit Shah is the senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and has been the Union Home Minister since 2019. He has also been serving as the Union Minister of Co-operation since 2021. Shah was the president of the BJP from 2014 to 2020. He has been a Lok Sabha member from the Gandhinagar constituency of Gujarat since 2019. In the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, Shah won the Gandhinagar seat by defeating Congress candidate Dr CJ Chavda with a margin of 5,57,014 votes. He was the Minister of State for Home, Law and Justice, Prison, Border Security, Civil Defence, Excise, Home Guards, Transport, Prohibition, Gram Rakshak Dal, Police Housing, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs in Gujarat in the Narendra Modi-led government from 2002 to 2012. Shah won the Sarkhej Assembly constituency in Gujarat in 1997 (bypoll), 1998, 2002 and 2007. He also represented the Naranpura Assembly seat from 2012 to 2017. Shah also served as the Rajya Sabha member from 2017 to 2019. Amit Shah is again contesting from the Gandhinagar constituency in the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections 2024.
Read MoreAmit Shah Gujarat visit: The Union Home Minister also attended the foundation laying of the Border Security Force's Mooring Place and the virtual inauguration of various projects at Koteshwar.
Home Minister Amit Shah said that the changes were done to provide speedy justice and creating a legal system that keeps contemporary needs and aspirations of the people.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah clarified the circumstances leading to ethnic violence in Manipur and how the Centre and the state governments tried to control the damage.
The Aam Aadmi Party said that Raghav Chadha is yet to receive any such notice from the Privileges Committee. Whenever a notice comes, it will be answered effectively and in detail.
In a detailed response on the Manipur violence, Union Home Minister Amit Shah explained in Lok Sabha what led to violence in Manipur and the measures taken by the government to control the situation in the state.
Parliament Monsoon Session: Union Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday launched a blistering attack on the opposition and alleged that No-Confidence Motion against the Modi government is a politically motivated move.
Earlier in the day, Rahul Gandhi launched a broadside against the Narendra Modi government over its handling of the violence in Manipur while addressing the No-Confidence Motion discussion.
Parliament Monsoon Session: Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that this No-Confidence Motion will show the real character of the Opposition in the country.
Union Minister Narayan Rane while responding to Arvind Sawant slammed the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena saying why didn't they think about Hindutva when they broke alliance with BJP in 2019 and joined hands with Sharad Pawar's NCP.
Parliament Monsoon Session: Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha claimed that it was the opposition that was running away from the discussion on the Manipur issue.
Home Minister Amit Shah said in Rajya Sabha that the bill to replace an ordinance for handling the transfers and postings of officials in the Delhi government has been brought to safeguard the rights of the people and not to usurp the power of the AAP government.
Home Minister Amit Shah took a swipe at the Congress party saying that Arvind Kejriwal will quit the I.N.D.I.A bloc once the Rajya Sabha passes the Delhi Services Bill.
There were 131 votes put in favour of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023 while 102 votes were registered against the Bill.
Sudhanshu Trivedi said that there is no parallel in the world where in a country's national capital, a Central government has fewer powers than the state or UT government.
Ajit Pawar said that there is no leader as strong as Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the national level. He stressed that there is no alternative to PM Modi.
Delhi Services Bill: The contentious bill has been made a rallying point by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party to bring together opposition parties to oppose it in the Rajya Sabha.
The Bill on control of transfers, postings of senior officers in Delhi government was passed by Rajya Sabha with 131 votes in favour and 102 against despite a strong fight by the Opposition during the long discussion in the upper house.
In the midst of ongoing speculation about another rife within the party, Jayant Patil also made it clear that he is devoted to staying loyal to the party leader, Sharad Pawar.
Amit Shah, in a message for Ajit Pawar, said that he is sitting at the right place after a long time and that he took a long time to come.
Darjeeling Lok Sabha is the main exemption where a single Lok Sabha comes under two organisation district committees specifically Darjeeling (plains) and Darjeeling (hills).
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