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Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 | |
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Enacted by | Parliament of India |
Status: In force |
Bihar Reorganisation Act, 2000 was a law passed by the parliament of India in 2000. Loksabha and Rajya sabha passed the bill on 2 and 11 August respectively and on 15 November 2000, which enabled creation of Jharkhand State out of Bihar. [1] [2] [3] The law was introduced by the NDA government headed by Atal Bihari Vajpayee to fulfil an election promise.
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It was criticised by Arjun Munda, as he thought it to be biased. [4]