Rajya Sabha continues despite Opposition protests over police crackdown in Delhi

3 min readNew DelhiJul 30, 2026 02:53 PM IST Congress MP Pramod Tiwari speaking in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday during the Monsoon Session of Parliament (Photo credit: Sansad TV via PTI Photo)Amid protests and walkouts staged by the Opposition members, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday went ahead with the Zero Hour and Questi

The Rajya Sabha passed a bill proposing jail time for disrupting Vande Mataram. Opposition MPs walked out, demanding a statement on police action against protesters. Junior home minister Nityanand Rai piloted the bill, criticizing Congress's stance on the national song. MP Sanjay Singh questioned the RSS's past refusal

Opposition parties protest police action against demonstrators and Delhi Police’s attempt to arrest former JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh at CPI(M) headquarters; House disrupted twice before noon