Parliament Monsoon Session: Lok Sabha Adjourned Till 2 PM, Rajya Sabha for the Day

Quick Summary

• Parliament Disruption: For the fifth consecutive day (July 25, 2025), no business was conducted during the Monsoon session of the Parliament due to protests.

– Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 p.m. after Opposition protests over revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.
– Rajya Sabha adjourned first till noon and later for the entire day amid uproar over various issues, including Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar.

• Lok Sabha Details:

– Speaker Om Birla urged members to allow proceedings but faced continued sloganeering and display of placards from Opposition parties.- Only one question addressed before adjournment within five minutes.

• rajya Sabha Details:

– Deputy Chairman Harivansh received 28 notices under Rule 267 for discussions on issues such as SIR in Bihar, alleged discrimination against Bengali migrant workers, and India-UK trade agreement.- Actor-politician Kamal haasan took oath as Rajya Sabha MP alongside three others from Tamil Nadu (Rajathi, S.R. Sivalingam,P.Wilson).
– Haasan represents MNM; other MPs are affiliated with DMK.
– All oaths were taken in Tamil.

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Indian Opinion Analysis

The persistent stalemate in Parliament reflects a growing trend where opposition-led disruptions hinder legislative activity. While raising critical regional concerns like electoral roll revisions or alleged migrant discrimination is essential for democratic discourse,prolonged paralysis risks eroding parliamentary efficacy. Speaker Om Birla’s attempts at mediation highlight institutional efforts to foster dialog; however, mutual unwillingness between government and opposition forces has stalled meaningful debate.The presence of newly sworn-in MPs like Kamal Haasan signals political diversification but underscores tensions between emerging entities like MNM and established party interests such as DMK’s dominance in Tamil Nadu representation. Adjourning sessions over unresolved disputes could delay key national agendas requiring immediate focus while fostering public impatience toward governance accountability mechanisms overall.