Archive · 24 Jul 2026
Bihar Assembly Adjourned Amid Protest Chaos
The Bihar Assembly was adjourned on Thursday after just a few minutes of proceedings.
The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) members blamed the opposition for the violent student protests that happened the day before in Patna.
The opposition, however, claimed that the NDA members were acting like ruffians.
The opposition leader, Alok Mehta, said they had to run for their lives, while the BJP leader, Ram Kripal Yadav, accused the opposition of trying to cause chaos.
The protests turned violent, with at least 22 police personnel getting injured.
The assembly was adjourned until 2 pm to prevent further clashes.
Bihar Assembly adjourned till 2 pm on Thursday due to chaos over Patna protests.
NDA members blamed the opposition for the violent student protests.
Opposition MLAs claimed NDA members behaved like ruffians.
At least 22 police personnel were injured in the protests.
BJP leader Ram Kripal Yadav accused the opposition of trying to plunge the country into anarchy.
- Who
- Bihar Assembly members, including NDA and opposition MLAs
- What
- Adjournment of the Bihar Assembly amid chaos over Patna protests
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Bihar Assembly, Patna
- Why
- Due to violent protests and clashes between ruling and opposition members
Opposition View
NDA View
Nature of Protesters
Opposition View
The opposition claims the protesters were genuine students expressing public anger.
NDA View
The NDA alleges that the protesters were goons, not students.
Behavior in Assembly
Opposition View
The opposition claims the NDA members behaved like ruffians, forcing them to run for their lives.
NDA View
The NDA accuses the opposition of trying to plunge the country into anarchy.
- Date
- Thursday
- Time of Adjournment
- 2 pm
- Injured Police Personnel
- 22
- Speaker
- Prem Kumar
- Opposition Leader
- Alok Mehta
- BJP Leader
- Ram Kripal Yadav