SHORT ANSWER:
A two-thirds majority is required in the Indian Parliament to pass certain important legislation and constitutional amendments.
DETAILS:
- It ensures that significant changes have broad support among lawmakers.
- This requirement applies to constitutional amendments under Article 368 and certain types of legislation.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- Failure to achieve a two-thirds majority can result in the rejection of the proposed legislation or amendment.
SOURCE:
- Constitution of India, Article 368
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