Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Rajya Sabha Adjourned Amid Protests, Kamal Haasan Sworn In
Imagine a big meeting where important people make laws.
Things got a bit chaotic because some people wanted to talk about voter lists and trade deals, but the person in charge said no.
This made some people angry, so they protested and the meeting had to stop for a while.
During the meeting, a famous actor, Kamal Haasan, joined as a new member.
Even though there were problems, the important people still did some regular work, like talking about new laws.
Rajya Sabha proceedings were disrupted due to Opposition protests.
The Opposition demanded a discussion on issues including Bihar voter rolls and the India-UK trade deal.
The Deputy Chairman rejected adjournment notices under Rule 267, leading to protests.
Actor Kamal Haasan was sworn in as a Rajya Sabha Member.
Routine business, including tabling of reports and legislative agenda, continued despite disruptions.
- Who
- Opposition members, Deputy Chairman, and new member Kamal Haasan.
- What
- Rajya Sabha proceedings were disrupted and adjourned due to Opposition protests.
- When
- July 25
- Where
- Rajya Sabha, New Delhi
- Why
- Opposition demanded discussion on various issues including voter rolls revision.
Opposition Stance
Chair's Stance
Discussion Demands
Opposition Stance
Demanded discussion on issues including Bihar voter rolls, constitutional concerns in Manipur, and India-UK trade negotiations.
Chair's Stance
Chair declined the demands citing procedural directives.
- Date
- July 25
- Venue
- Rajya Sabha, New Delhi
- Cause of disruption
- Opposition Protest
- Rule invoked for adjournment
- Rule 235
- New Member
- Kamal Haasan