Govt withdraws Jan Vishwas amendment bill from Lok Sabha

The government on Tuesday withdrew a bill from the Lok Sabha which seeks to amend certain enactments for decriminalising and rationalising offences to further enhance trust-based governance.

Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal withdrew The Jan Vishwas (Amendment Of Provisions) Bill, 2025, as reported by Select Committee after seeking permission of the House.

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The bill would be reintroduced after incorporating recommendations of the Lok Sabha select committee, officials said later.While a pending bill can be withdrawn after seeking permission of the House, a law can be repealed by bringing a repealing bill.