Law commission likely to recommend 'one nation, one election': reports

The Law Commission of India is likely to recommend 'one nation, one election' or simultaneous polls in its report to the Law Ministry, the Indian Express has reported. 

The panel is 'likely to frame tentative timelines for simultaneous polls for the 2024 and 2029 cycles,' the report added. 

The Law Commission has also been invited to give suggestions on 'one nation, one election' by the government panel headed by ex-President Ramnath Kovind. 

The govt panel held its first meeting on September 23 and it was attended by committee members Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, former Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Ghulam Nabi Azad.