Nuclear Bill ‘bulldozed’ in Parliament to help PM Modi restore ‘SHANTI’ with ‘once good friend’: Congress

Key Points

1. Congress alleges SHANTI Bill was bulldozed to help PM Modi.
2. SHANTI Bill allegedly weakens Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act.
3. U.S. National Defence Authorisation Act for 2026 references India's nuclear liability rules.
4. Jairam Ramesh claims SHANTI Act is the 'TRUMP Act'.
5. Rajya Sabha passed the SHANTI Bill on December 18.
6. Lok Sabha passed the SHANTI Bill on December 17.
7. Minister Jitendra Singh says the Bill aims to make India self-reliant in nuclear energy.