Indian Politics

Parliament Adjourned Amid Opposition Protests Over Jharkhand and NEET Issues

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THE BRIEF
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Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned for the day on August 11, 2026, as Opposition members staged protests demanding a discussion on recruitment irregularities in Jharkhand and the NEET exam crisis.

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Despite the deadlock, the Lok Sabha passed two key bills, including the Tribunals Reforms Bill, without debate or discussion during the 36-minute session.

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The government has offered a statement from Home Minister Amit Shah, but the I.N.D.I.A. bloc continues to demand a full-scale debate on the student protests and exam integrity.