Tag: opposition protest

Lok Sabha Introduces Two Key Bills Amid Opposition Protests; Speaker Warns MPs Against Damaging Property

Speaker Om Birla issued a stern warning to opposition members disrupting proceedings, particularly those protesting against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in Bihar.

August 18, 2025

Lok Sabha passes new Income Tax Bill without debate amid opposition protests

The Government had introduced the Income Tax Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha on February 13, 2025, and it was referred to the Select Committee for examination. 

August 11, 2025

Rajya Sabha Approves Six-Month Extension of President’s Rule in Manipur Amid Opposition Protests

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai tabled the resolution in the Upper House, which was adopted amid loud protests and sloganeering by opposition members.

August 5, 2025

Lok Sabha Adjourned Till Monday as Opposition Protests Stall Private Members’ Day

The lower house will reconvene on Monday, July 28, at 11 AM. The Rajya Sabha was also adjourned earlier in the day and is scheduled to meet the same day.

July 25, 2025

Opposition Stages Protests Against Bihar SIR, Calls It “Attack on Democracy”

Protesting leaders from the INDIA bloc alleged that the revision of the electoral rolls under the SIR process could lead to voter manipulation and disenfranchisement of vulnerable communities.

July 24, 2025

INDIA Bloc Stages Protest at Parliament’s Makar Dwar, Calls Bihar Voter Revision an “Attack on Democracy”

Senior opposition leaders including Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi, JMM MP Mahua Maji, Deputy LoP in Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi, and RJD MP Manoj Jha led the protest.

July 24, 2025

Opposition Intensifies Protest Over Bihar Voter Revision Drive; RJD Mulls Poll Boycott

Amid rising political tensions, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav and party MP Manoj Jha hinted at the possibility of discussing a poll boycott in response to the revision exercise, further escalating the political stakes in Bihar.

July 24, 2025

Uproar in J&K Assembly Over Waqf Act; PDP’s Waheed Para Marshalled Out Amid Protests

Several petitions challenging the Waqf Act are currently pending before the Supreme Court.

April 8, 2025

Opposition Walks Out of BAC Meeting, Alleges Government Stifling Democracy

Gogoi emphasized that all opposition parties had demanded discussions on various pressing issues, including the EPIC cards issue, Manipur's Presidential Rule resolution, and the Waqf Amendment Bill, under Rule 193.

April 1, 2025

Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Budget Session, CM Yogi Urges Opposition to Cooperate for Smooth Proceedings

He added that it is rare in the state’s history to have such a long duration for a legislative session.

February 18, 2025