Indian Politics
Parliament Monsoon Session Adjourned Sine Die Amidst Opposition Protests

Parliament Monsoon Session Adjourned Sine Die Amidst Opposition Protests

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THE BRIEF
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Both Houses of Parliament were adjourned sine die on August 13, 2026, following a session marked by frequent disruptions and protests over the NEET paper leak and other issues.

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The Rajya Sabha functioned for a total of 37 hours and 49 minutes, while the Lok Sabha recorded only 19% productivity during the session that saw 12 Bills passed.

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Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju termed the session successful for passing 12 Bills, though Opposition leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the government for stifling debate and bypassing discussions.