
Ram Temple donation theft sparks protests, adjourning Rajya Sabha twice
Parliament disruptions highlight potential abuse of power and suppression of dissent.
On August 4, 2026, the Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha saw protests over Ram Temple donation theft, police actions during a protest march, and Cauvery water disputes. The Rajya Sabha adjourned twice amid sloganeering until 2 p.m., while the Lok Sabha adjourned till then due to opposition demands for Home Minister Amit Shah’s presence. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman planned to introduce the Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026.
12 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Lok Sabha passed a motion to refer the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, to a joint committee following Opposition protests.
— NDTV
The Lok Sabha passed the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill 2026 amid opposition protests, referring the Foreign Contribution Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee.
13 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Union Home Minister referred the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act Amendment Bill to a Joint Parliamentary Committee, prompting positive responses from Mizoram, Nagaland, and the Assam Christian Forum.
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