Politics · India
Parliament session disrupted by opposition protests amid bill introductions
Parliament's monsoon session continued with disruptions as the opposition staged protests. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned until 2 PM amidst slogans, while the Lok Sabha's proceedings continued. Opposition parties held a meeting to strategize their approach against the government. The government, meanwhile, prepared to introduce several bills, with Union Minister Kiren Rijiju stating that important bills were passed while the opposition avoided discussion. Specific protests included slogans against Home Minister Amit Shah and demands for discussion on a new law to prevent party defections.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 1 · Centre 10 · Right 4 n = 15
- Left (1): Satya Hindi
- Centre (10): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Jansatta, Mathrubhumi English, NDTV, Navbharat Times, Patrika, The Lallantop, The Print
- Right (4): Aaj Tak, Punjab Kesari, Republic World, The Pioneer