Addressing partymen during the wedding of a party functionary, Mr. Stalin also questioned the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind. It would become ‘one man show’ and he could even go on to announce ‘one nation, one leader, one president’,” Mr. Stalin contended. Would he dissolve the government in Karnataka too?”The Chief Minister also questioned the proponents of the ONOE idea about the different scenarios. #OneNationOneElection is a recipe for #dictatorship, not #democracy,” Mr. Stalin said. CAG reportReferring to one of the reasons given for ‘one nation, one election’ that it would reduce the expenses over elections, Mr. Stalin emphasised: “Whether you are reducing the election expense, reduce your siphoning funds.

Source: The Hindu September 03, 2023 18:58 UTC