Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Day 8 LIVE | Rahul Gandhi to Speak on Anti-Paper Leak Bill in Lok Sabha
The bill seeks stricter punishments and time-bound probes after the alleged NEET-UG paper leak drew criticism from the Opposition.
- On Wednesday, July 29, the Lok Sabha continued debating the Public Examinations Amendment Bill, 2026, following heated exchanges between the National Democratic Alliance and the Opposition over the alleged NEET-UG paper leak controversy.
- Nationwide protests launched by the Cockroach Janata Party over NEET-UG paper leaks prompted the legislation, culminating in a 36-day demonstration that ended July 25 after Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned.
- During Tuesday's debate, ruling party MPs used Gen Z slang to defend the bill, while Congress MP Shashi Tharoor argued the measure is "not enough," calling for comprehensive examination architecture reform.
- Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi is expected to address the House at 12:30 pm today regarding the Anti-Paper Leak bill, following prior criticism from Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.
- The House agenda also includes the Supreme Court Amendment Bill 2026, while the Centre prepares to introduce the Registration of Births and Deaths Bill, 2026, today.
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Parliament Monsoon Session 2026 Day 8 LIVE | Rahul Gandhi to speak on anti-paper leak bill in Lok Sabha
Latest updates from Parliament Monsoon Session 2026. Follow live coverage of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, debates on the anti-paper leak bill, key legislative business, and fiery opposition remarks
Parliament LIVE: Lok Sabha to continue debate on anti-paper leak bill today; Rahul Gandhi among key speakers
Parliament Monsoon Session LIVE Updates: The Minister of State for the PMO, Jitendra Singh, moved the Amendment Bill to the 2024 Act for discussion in the Lok Sabha, in the backdrop of the widespread protests over the NEET-UG paper leak.
Parliament session Day 8: Anti-paper leak Bill debate to continue; Rahul Gandhi to speak at noon, Jitendra Singh to reply
Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will introduce the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in Lok Sabha as per the revised list of business for the day.
Delulu opposition thinks youth are with it, Rahul suffering from FOMO: NDA
BJP and allies defended the government's handling of student protests and paper leaks. They asserted that the youth trust Prime Minister Modi's commitment to reforms. Opposition leaders were criticized for using students for political gains and spreading cynicism. The government highlighted its efforts to reform the education system and address concerns. Measures were taken to clean the examination system after incidents occurred.
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