New Delhi: A major political controversy has erupted after Raghav Chadha led a group of six Aam Aadmi Party MPs to the Bharatiya Janata Party, triggering

On 5 August 2022, Chadha, then a trusted aide of AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal, introduced a Constitution Amendment Bill as a Private Member's Bill, calling for a tougher anti-defection law. The Bill proposed raising the threshold required for a legitimate party split from two-thirds to three-fourths of a party's legislative strength.