Simultaneous polls will destroy federalism: Owaisi

His comments came after a high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind today submitted its report on the feasibility of holding simultaneous polls.

BySouth First Desk

Published Mar 15, 2024 | 6:45 AMUpdatedMar 15, 2024 | 6:45 AM

Asaduddin Owaisi

The ‘One nation, one election’ plan will be the death knell for federalism and will convert India into a one-party state, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi said on Thursday, adding elections keep governments on their toes. His comments came after former president Ram Nath Kovind-led panel submitted its report, saying simultaneous polls will help realise aspirations of “India, that is Bharat”.

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