The provision was condemned by every media house, organisation and publication, as well as the Editors' Guild. The Raje government was finally forced to refer the bill that was to replace the Ordinance to a select committee, and let the Ordinance lapse. "...what is also very dangerous, the Ordinance exists till the 4th of December. It's expected that the government may push for a milder version of the Ordinance by keeping media out of it to protect officials from those who habitually file such cases. (Inputs from PTI)WATCH | Rajasthan: Vasundhara Raje government tables controversial immunity bill, uproar in State Assembly

Source: India Today December 04, 2017 20:37 UTC