Archive · 22 Jul 2026
Rajya Sabha adjourned amid uproar over police action on students
The Rajya Sabha, which is like a big meeting of important people who make laws, had to stop its meeting twice on July 21.
This happened because the Opposition, who are the people who disagree with the government, were very upset about the police hitting students with sticks.
The students were protesting because they think there was a leak in an important exam called NEET.
The Opposition said the police were too harsh, but the government hasn't said anything about it yet.
The meeting was supposed to start again at 2 pm.
Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned twice on July 21 due to an uproar over police action against protesting students.
The Opposition targeted the government over the police lathi charge on students protesting the NEET examination paper leak.
The Upper House adjourned till 2 pm amid continuing commotion.
Secretary General P C Mody read out a message from the Lok Sabha as the House reassembled after the first adjournment.
The government has not yet publicly responded to the Opposition's allegations regarding the police action.
- Who
- Rajya Sabha, Opposition, Government
- What
- Adjournment of Rajya Sabha proceedings due to uproar over police action against protesting students
- When
- July 21
- Where
- New Delhi
- Why
- Opposition targeted the government over police lathi charge on students protesting NEET examination paper leak
Opposition
Government
Police Action on Students
Opposition
The Opposition condemned the police action against protesting students, calling it excessive and unjustified.
Government
The Government has not yet publicly responded to the Opposition's allegations regarding the police action.
- Date
- July 21
- Location
- New Delhi
- Issue
- Police action against protesting students
- Exam
- NEET
- House Adjourned Until
- 2 pm
Sources
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