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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Till 2 pm

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Nonika Sharma
Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: Lok Sabha Proceedings Adjourned Till 2 pm
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The Lok Sabha was adjourned until 2 pm amid opposition protests during the Monsoon Session 2026. This session saw discussions on the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, aimed at preventing paper leaks, and the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, making insult to 'Vande Mataram' a criminal offense. The anti-paper leak bill follows student protests and the resignation of the education minister over the NEET paper leak case.

Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 LIVE Updates: The Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday, minutes after the House convened, amid slogan-shouting by the Opposition over various issues.Speaker Om Birla urged the members to let the Question Hour continue, but faced with an unbudging Opposition, he adjourned the House till 2 pm.On Wednesday, Lok Sabha approved a bill to amend the anti-paper leak law with stricter punishment with government asserting that the measure was taken as it is "open to learning from experiences".The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026 was introduced in the House by Union minister Jitendra Singh on July 27, days after large-scale student protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party forced Dharmendra Pradhan to resign as the education minister.Speaking in Lok Sabha on Wednesday, Singh said the government acted swiftly in the NEET paper leak case, and as many as 52 FIRs have been lodged since the anti-paper leak law came into force in 2024.Meanwhile,Rajya Sabha passed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to make any obstruction or insult to the national song 'Vande Mataram' a criminal offence during the Monsoon Session of Parliament.The monsoon session of Parliament began on July 20 and is expected to continue till August 13.Here Are The LIVE Updates On Parliament Monsoon Session 2026:

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