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Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 Highlights: Another day of washout, both Houses adjourned amid Oppn protests

Parliament Monsoon Session Today News Updates: Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha saw multiple disruptions today as Opposition MPs demanded a discussion over Bihar SIR issue.

Monsoon session of ParliamentBoth Houses adjourned till Wednesday, 11 am. (File photo)
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 11: Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha witnessed multiple disruptions today as Opposition MPs continued protests against the Bihar SIR, demanding a discussion in both the Houses. Further, Rajya Sabha Chair Harivansh and LoP Mallikarjun Kharge exchange heated words over the latter’s press note regarding CISF personnel in the House when Opposition MPs stormed the well of the House. Kharge wrote in his note, “We are astonished and shocked at the manner in which CISF personnel are made to run into the well of the House when the members are exercising their democratic rights of protest”.

What happened on Monday? Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day amid ruckus by Opposition demanding a discussion on Bihar SIR. Rajya Sabha was  adjourned for the day to pay respect to sitting member Shibu Soren. Congress MP Hibi Eden moved a notice for adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discuss the arrest of two Kerala-based nuns and a tribal youth in Chhattisgarh on the charges of human trafficking. In the notice, moved to the Secretary General of Lok Sabha on Monday, Eden urged the Lower House to adjourn its business to discuss this matter, given the gravity and implications for communal harmony.

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Adjournment Motion on Bihar SIR: Congress MP Manickam Tagore has also submitted an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, seeking discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission in Bihar, ahead of the Assembly polls. Apart from the two-day debate on the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, most proceedings in the Monsoon session have been largely stalled by a protesting Opposition.

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14:12 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Both Houses resume proceeding

Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha resumed proceedings at 2 pm, with ruckus and sloganeering by Opposition MPs in both the Houses.

11:57 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm amid Opposition uproar over presence of security personnel inside House last week.

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11:42 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Kharge vs RS Chair during session

Mallikarjun Kharge sought to clarify that the letter regarding CISF personnel in the House was shared through a press note so that its substance would reach all opposition MPs; Kharge further said that opposition has right to protest, and will continue doing so.

He further questioned Rajya Sabha Chair Harivansh, "Are you running the House of is Home Minister Amit Shah?"

11:27 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm

Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm today amid ruckus over Bihar SIR row in the House.

11:18 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Ruckus in Rajya Sabha

Ruckus in Rajya Sabha after chairperson Harivansh flags Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge's letter, reported in the media, regarding 'CISF personnel' in the well of the House, cites repeated disruption of the House by opposition MPs

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11:02 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Both Houses resume proceedings

Both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha resumed proceedings, starting the session with obituary references.

10:52 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: PM Modi felicitated by MPs in NDA Parliamentary party

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was felicitated by MPs of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance on Tuesday for the success of Operation Sindoor during the NDA parliamentary party meeting held at the Parliament Library Building in New Delhi.

This key meeting comes amid an ongoing deadlock in Parliament, with opposition parties demanding a debate on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar and calling for its withdrawal.

The meeting witnessed thunderous applause and chants of 'Har Har Mahadev' in celebration of the success of both Operation Sindoor and Operation Mahadev.

10:22 (IST) 5 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: NDA Parliamentary Party meet underway

NDA Parliamentary Party meeting is currently underway, with PM Modi, Rajnath Singh and Amit Shah in attendance.

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14:20 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: 'Saddened by Opposition disrupting the House', says Kiren Rijiju

Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju earlier said that he was saddened that while opposition leaders had agreed in the Business Advisory Committee meeting to take up the National Sports Governance Bill 2025 and National Anti-Doping Amendment Bill 2025 would be taken up and discussed over two days from Monday, the opposition was creating a ruckus and disrupting the House. He added that it sent a bad message to the youth.

14:14 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Speaker appeals Opposition to let proceedings begin,

'You've been elected by people to pass bill, not to protest," says Speaker Jagdambika Pal.

14:03 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Sloganeering continue in Lok Sabha

Opposition sloganeering continue in Lok Sabha as Speaker Jagdambika Pal resume proceedings.

Papers are being laid on the table.

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14:02 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Ruckus in Lok Sabha by Opposition

Ruckus continue in Lok Sabha as proceedings resume.

Opposition are demanding a discussion on Bihar SIR.

14:01 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Proceedings in Lok Sabha resume

Proceedings in Lok Sabha resume.

11:10 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Opposition uproar in Lok Sabha as Question Hour begins

Opposition uproar in Lok Sabha as Question Hour begins.

Chants of 'Jawab do Jawab do' echo the Lower House of Parliament, demanding discussion on Bihar SIR.

Speaker Om Birla urges Opposition to let the proceedings continue in the House.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm.

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11:01 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Proceedings begin in Lok Sabha

Proceedings begin in Lok Sabha.

Speaker Om Birla presides over the Chair, announces start of Question Hour.

Opposition continue sloganeering demanding discussion on Bihar SIR.

10:42 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Congress MP Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion to discuss Bihar SIR

Congress MP Manickam Tagore has also submitted an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, seeking discussion on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls by the Election Commission in Bihar, ahead of the Assembly polls.

Apart from the two-day debate on the Pahalgam attack and Operation Sindoor, most proceedings in the Monsoon session have been largely stalled by a protesting Opposition.

10:34 (IST) 4 Aug 2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Congress MP Hibi Eden moves adjournment motion to discuss arrest of Kerala nuns

Congress MP Hibi Eden has moved a notice for adjournment motion in Lok Sabha to discuss the arrest of two Kerala-based nuns and a tribal youth in Chhattisgarh on the charges of human trafficking.

In the notice, moved to the Secretary General of Lok Sabha on Monday, Eden urged the Lower House to adjourn its business to discuss this matter, given the gravity and implications for communal harmony.

The victims have lodged a complaint against Bajrang Dal activists, necessitating a thorough investigation.

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