Lok Sabha sees smooth functioning of Question Hour after 6 days of disruption
July 29, 2025 11:33 am
The House has been witnessing repeated disruptions over the Opposition's demand for a debate on electoral roll revision in Bihar and Operation Sindoor. While the debate on Operation Sindoor commenced in the House on Monday, the Opposition disrupted the first half of the day demanding an assurance from the government that a discussion on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar will be held after that. Tuesday was the first time in six days that the House could take up the Question Hour without disruptions.
Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Opposition uproar on Bihar electoral rolls revision issue
July 29, 2025 11:18 am
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Opposition leaders protest against SIR in Parliament complex
July 29, 2025 11:17 am
Several MPs of the INDIA bloc parties protested in the Parliament House complex against the Election Commission's voter roll revision in Bihar, and demanded its rollback. Ahead of the day's proceedings in Parliament, several MPs of the Opposition, including those of the Congress, DMK, TMC, RJD and Left parties, among others, participated in the protest on the steps of the Makar Dwar of Parliament and raised slogans. They raised slogans like "vote ki chori bandh karo (stop vote theft)" and "SIR wapas lo (rollback SIR)". The Opposition MPs also carried placards with "Stop vote loot" written on it as well as those depicting alleged "collusion" between the EC and the government.
Congress allotted approximately two hours for discussion in Rajya Sabha
July 29, 2025 11:07 am
Party president Mallikarjun Kharge will open the debate for them
Rajya Sabha to also meet for 16-hour discussion on Operation Sindoor
July 29, 2025 11:06 am
According to sources, Rajnath Singh and S Jaishankar will be among the ministers participating in the discussion in the Rajya Sabha. PM Modi is also expected to intervene in the discussion.