Following Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar's criticism of the Supreme Court, BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has escalated the conflict, suggesting Parliament should be shut down if the apex court legislates. His statement comes amid court hearings challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act's constitutionality, with the Centre pausing contentious provisions. Dhankhar also questioned the Supreme Court's directive to the President regarding bill decisions, sparking debate.
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