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Opposition protest against Bihar rolls revision stalls House

IndiaTimes Thursday, 24 July 2025 ()
The parliamentary session faced disruptions for the fourth consecutive day due to opposition protests against alleged irregularities in Bihar's electoral rolls. Sonia Gandhi joined the demonstration, demanding accountability from the Election Commission. Despite attempts to proceed with legislative business, both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned amidst the uproar, hindering discussions on key bills like the one concerning Scheduled Tribes in Goa's assembly.
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