Parliament Monsoon Session 2025: Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha witness ruckus on day 1; adjourned till tomorrow

Proceedings have begun in both houses with the national anthem.

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha proceedings will begin shortly.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has arrived in Parliament for the Monsoon session.

PM Modi called for self-reliance in the defence sector on Monday, along with a call for unity for the national interest.

PM Modi said that most leaders shunned political differences in the aftermath of the Pahalgam attack.

PM Modi said that India is now known in the fintech sector, cites UPI success.

PM Modi says inflation was double digits before 2014 and now stands at around 2 percent.

PM Modi said that the Naxal ‘Red corridors are seen turning into Green development zones’.

PM Modi says peace and prosperity are going hand in hand in this decade, cites success in operations against Naxals.

PM Modi said the world is interested in Made in India weapons used in Operation Sindoor.

PM Modi said that India achieved 100% objectives under Operation Sindoor.

PM Modi said the Monsoon session is a proud moment for the nation, cites astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

PM Narendra Modi's media briefing ahead of the first day of the Monsoon session starts.

PM Modi will address the media shortly.

BJP MP Sanjay Jaiswal said that the government was ready to discuss any issue in the parliament.

"The Parliamentary Affairs Minister clearly stated yesterday that we are ready to discuss any issue...You can discuss any issue you want. The opposition should be aware that 95% of the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) has been completed. The opposition wanted to stop SIR so that Bangladeshi, Rohingyas can also cast their vote in this country," the MP told the media.

Congress MP Imran Masood said that Operation Sindoor is not only about achievements and demanded answers from the government.

"The govt should answer; only then will we know about the achievements. Only then will we know where the bodies of the terrorists of the Pahalgam attack are lying," the MP told ANI.

He further says, "There is a fight going on in the country for the vastness of the ideology. On one side is the ideology that is in power, and on the other side is the ideology whose carrier is Rahul Gandhi..."

Congress MP KC Venugopal submits an Adjournment Motion in Lok Sabha to discuss the "grave security lapses resulting in the terrorist attack in Paghalgam, and the foreign policy implications post Operation Sindoor".

Union Minister JP Nadda arrives in Parliament as the month-long Monsoon session begins today.

Communist Party of India (CPI) Rajya Sabha MP P Sandosh Kumar has moved a notice of a motion before the Rajya Sabha to discuss the Pahalgam terror attack, Operation Sindoor, and United States President Donald Trump's repeated claims of brokering peace between India and Pakistan.

In a notice to the General Secretary of the Rajya Sabha, P Sandosh wrote, "I hereby serve notice under Rule 267 of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) of my intention to move the following motion for the suspension of business listed for 03/02/2025 "That the House do suspend Zero Hour and other relevant rules relating to Question Hour and other business of the day to discuss the Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor, and American President Donald Trump's repeated claims of diffusing the tension between India and Pakistan that led to the ceasefire."

CPI (M) MP Amra Ram alleged that PM Narendra Modi doesn't want any discussion.

" There should have been a special session on Pahalgam (terror attack)...When the PM doesn't come to chair the all-party meeting, it shows that they don't want to conduct any discussions," he told ANI.

Congress MP Vijayakumar alias Vijay Vasanth said that there were many doubts in the minds of people about Operation Sindoor.

"The monsoon session is starting from today. The INDIA alliance held a meeting on July 19 and decided to raise some issues in the House. Our leaders will raise them in the House and seek answers from the government. There are many doubts in the minds of the people about the Pahalgam attack, Operation Sindoor," the MP said.

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Renuka Chowdhury gives Suspension of Business notice under Rule 267 to discuss the "grave lapses in internal security that led to the recent terror attack in Pahalgam" and to deliberate on the foreign policy actions of the government following the ceasefire with Pakistan after Operation Sindoor.

Congress Rajya Sabha MP Syed Naseer Hussain also gave a Suspension of Business notice under Rule 267 to discuss the concerns arising out of the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise in Bihar