Limiting PM’s term to 10 years


Let us not turn back on this very desirable proposed amendment.

THE much-awaited Constitutional (Amendment) (No. 2) Bill 2026 to limit the prime minister’s tenure to an aggregate of 10 years has been introduced in Parliament. As is to be expected in a democratic process, there is some opposition to the Bill.

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