Article 88 of CoI : Article 88: Rights of Ministers and Attorney-General as respects Houses.
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Explanation using Example
Example 1:
The Minister of Health is invited to a session of the Lok Sabha (House of the People) to discuss a new healthcare bill. During the session, the Minister actively participates in the debate, providing insights, answering questions, and clarifying the government's stance on various provisions of the bill. However, when it comes time to vote on the bill, the Minister does not cast a vote, as per Article 88 of the Constitution of India.
Example 2:
The Attorney-General of India is called to a joint sitting of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha (Council of States) to provide legal advice on a complex constitutional amendment. The Attorney-General presents a detailed legal analysis, engages in discussions with members of both Houses, and addresses their concerns. Despite playing a crucial role in the proceedings, the Attorney-General does not participate in the voting process, adhering to the stipulations of Article 88.