ParliamentPosted at: Jul 12 2019 8:19PM BJP lawmakers oppose party colleague's Bill on Compulsory VotingNew Delhi, Jul 12 (UNI) The democratic spirit was in full force in action in the Lok Sabha on Friday when BJP lawmakers opposed a party colleague's Private Member Bill on Compulsory Voting.During the Private Member's Business in the House, while Maharajganj MP Janardhan Singh Sigriwal strongly favoured making voting a compulsory act on the part of all citizens, his fellow MPs and importantly from the saffron outfit itself Ajay Tena Misra and Nishikant Dubey opposed the same.Apparently, Biju Janata Dal member Bhartruhari Mahtab also did not disapprove the idea of 'compulsory voting' saying voting is a matter of right under the Constitutional provisions and thus to make it 'compulsory' will imply making it a duty.Please log in to get detailed story.Tags: #BJP lawmakers oppose party colleague's Bill on Compulsory Voting