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Parliament Budget Session Day 12 LIVE updates: Lok Sabha adjourned till noon; RS takes up matters raised by Members

Opposition protests over multiple issues led to adjournment and a three-week recess, allowing standing committees to scrutinize Budget allocations, Speaker cited 19 hours of lost House time.

  • Sandhya Ray, in the Chair, adjourned the Lok Sabha till 12 noon amid sloganeering, with both Houses set to reassemble on March 9, 2026.
  • Opposition members staged protests demanding the resignation of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, objecting to the India‑US interim trade agreement and Rahul Gandhi's attempt to quote an unpublished memoir after claiming links in the Epstein files.
  • The Upper House opened with members laying papers and met for Zero Hour at 11 a.m., while Lok Sabha listed obituary references for Bhagwan Dass Rathor, former MP, before adjournment.
  • Suspensions and motions followed the chaos, with seven Congress and one CPI member suspended and a motion to remove Om Birla, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, likely on March 9, 2026.
  • The Budget session, which began on January 28, 2026 with President Droupadi Murmu's address, comprises 30 sittings over 65 days and will conclude on April 2, 2026, with ongoing committee reports and legislation.
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The Hindu broke the news in India on Friday, February 13, 2026.
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