25-07-2025
Parliament Monsoon Session Day 5 Live Updates: Lok Sabha Adjourned Amid Opposition Sloganeering Against Voter List Revision
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Parliament Monsoon Session Day 5 Live Updates: In this Monsoon Session, Parlimaent has barely seen any discussion so far as proceedings in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were repeatedly adjourned following protests over Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The Opposition leaders have been protesting at Parliament's Makar Dwar, demanding that the revision exercise be halted. The protest entered its fifth day today with Lok Sabha being adjourned within minutes.
Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 Day 5 Live Updates:
Congress' Renuka Chowdhury Moves Rule 267 Notice In Rajya Sabha, Seeks Discussion On Voter List Revision
Congress Minister of Parliament Renuka Chowdhury on Friday morning moved a notice under Rule 267 in Rajya Sabha, demanding suspension of house business to discuss the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being carried out by the Election Commission (EC) in Bihar ahead of the upcoming assembly elections.
Ms Chowdhury expressed concerns that the ongoing voter list revision drive in Bihar poses a "risk of disenfranchising millions" and raised questions about the "fairness" of the process due to "opaque guidelines."
According to the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of State (Rajya Sabha), Members of Parliament can give a notice under Rule 267 to suspend all listed business and discuss various burning issues.
Jul 25, 2025 11:18 (IST)
Actor Kamal Haasan Makes Parliament Debut In Rajya Sabha, Takes Oath
Actor Kamal Haasan makes Parliament debut in Rajya Sabha, takes oath in Tamil as Member of Parliament.
🔴 #BREAKING | Actor Kamal Haasan makes Parliament debut in Rajya Sabha, takes oath in Tamil as MP #KamalHaasan
— NDTV (@ndtv) July 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025 11:14 (IST)
Parliament Session LIVE: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 2 PM
Lok Sabha was adjourned shortly after the proceedings began. The Lower House will reconvene at 2 pm.
Jul 25, 2025 11:13 (IST)
Lok Sabha Pays Tributes To Armed Forces On Kargil Vijay Diwas
#MonssonSession2025
Lok Sabha pays tributes to armed forces on Kargil Vijay Diwas. #KargilVijayDiwas #KargilVijayDiwas2025 @ombirlakota @LokSabhaSectt @loksabhaspeaker
— SansadTV (@sansad_tv) July 25, 2025
Opposition Leaders Protest Outside Parliament Against Voter List Revision
Opposition MPs, including Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi, protested and raised slogans against the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) being carried out in Bihar. The opposition leaders stood together under the Mahatma Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex, carrying posters with 'SIR' written on them.
"There should be transparency. All political parties should have access to the data provided by the Election Commission of India, so why has it not been provided?" said Priyanka Gandhi.
#WATCH | Delhi: INDIA bloc MPs protest and raise slogans against the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls (SIR) being carried out in Bihar
— ANI (@ANI) July 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025 10:54 (IST)
Opposition Stages Massive Protest Over Bihar Roll Revision Outside Parliament
🔴Watch #LIVE | Opposition stages massive protest over Bihar roll revision outside Parliament
— NDTV (@ndtv) July 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025 10:53 (IST)
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Priyanka Gandhi Demands Centre Responds To Allegations On Special Intensive Revision
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi on Friday called for the Election Commission of India (ECI) to respond to allegations made against it and provide political parties with the voter list, alleging that the poll panel is not being transparent.
"They should respond to the allegations. They should provide us with the voters' list, which we have been asking for. There should be transparency. It is a democracy. All political parties should have access to that information. Why is it not being provided?" Priyanka Gandhi told reporters at the Parliament premises.
#WATCH | Delhi: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says, "... They should respond to the allegations. They should provide us with the voters' list, which we have been asking for. There should be transparency. It is a democracy. All political parties should have access to that…
— ANI (@ANI) July 25, 2025
Jul 25, 2025 09:56 (IST)
Parliament Session LIVE: The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 To Be Moved In Lok Sabha
Union Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will move The Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024, for its passage in the Lower House. The Bill aims to consolidate and amend the law relating to merchant shipping to ensure compliance with India's obligation under the maritime treaties and international instruments to which India is a party and also to ensure the development of Indian shipping and efficient maintenance of Indian mercantile marine in a manner best suited to serve the national interest and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, be taken into consideration.
