Monsoon Session Day 14: protests over use of ED against opposition, and more | Parliament Watch podcast

In this episode of the Parliament Watch podcast, we cover passing of bills, written replies and the intense protests by opposition members leading to disruptions and adjournments. 

August 05, 2022 09:52 am | Updated 10:19 am IST

Parliament Watch from The Hindu is a podcast that will keep you updated on every working day of parliament. Join us as we take you through the Bills that are tabled, the ones that are passed, the key debates and high drama from both houses of the Parliament. 

In this episode, we give you an overview of the fourteenth day of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, that took place on August 4, with a gist of key events that took place during the session. We discuss the intense protests by the opposition over the government’s use of central investigative agencies against the opposition, in addition to the summoning of Mallikarjun Kharge. We also discuss the passing of the Family Courts (Amendment) Bill and important written replies in the upper house. In addition, we also cover the discussion on the Atal Bhujal Yojana along with discussing the important replies in the lower house as well. In addition to this, we also discuss the other important events of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha. 

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Guest: Jigeesh A. M., Deputy Editor, The Hindu

Hosts: Priyali Prakash, Diksha Munjal

Production: Sharmada Venkatasubramanian

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