US EditionPM Expresses Disappointment over Opposition’s Absence From Debates over Crucial Bills
Parliament passed 26 key bills including online gaming regulation and removal of elected officials with serious criminal charges amid persistent opposition protests and disruptions.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed disappointment over the limited debates in the recent parliamentary session that concluded on August 21, 2025, in New Delhi.
- The session was repeatedly interrupted as the Opposition persistently called for a debate on the electoral roll revision in Bihar prior to the upcoming Assembly elections.
- Despite disturbances, both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha approved several significant bills, including the legislation addressing online gaming oversight and the Bills of Lading Bill.
- Twelve bills passed by Lok Sabha and fifteen by Rajya Sabha proceeded mostly without discussion as Opposition MPs staged walkouts and refused participation amid slogans.
- The session's outcome showed a deepening standoff with the government defending its legislative agenda and the Opposition accusing it of bulldozing laws without debate.
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When the monsoon session began, the chairman of the Rajya Sabha was Jagdeep Dhankhar. By the time of its conclusion, acting chairman Harivansh had become the face of the chair. The tradition of taking up listed business after Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha also changed this time.
Monsoon session of Parliament to conclude on Thursday
New Delhi: The monsoon session of Parliament is set to conclude on Thursday after running for nearly a month since July 21. The proceedings in both Houses — the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha — will reconvene at 11 a.m. for the final sitting of the session. Throughout the monsoon session, multiple adjournments disrupted proceedings as the Opposition staged continuous protests. Their primary demand was for a detailed discussion on the voter list r…
Parliament monsoon session ends in chaos; Bills passed amid Opposition protests
From the very first day of the monsoon session, the Opposition remained steadfast in its demand for a discussion, resulting in repeated disruptions and preventing the smooth conduct of legislative business.
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