Evidence ledger

What is confirmed

  • The anti‑Paper‑Leak Bill will be discussed in the Rajya Sabha on 30 July 2026[2][3]

What remains disputed or unverified

No disputed central claims are recorded for this story.

Lawmakers in India’s Rajya Sabha will examine the anti‑Paper‑Leak Bill, which was passed by the Lok Sabha earlier this week, on 30 July 2026.[2][3]

Lower‑House Passage

The bill was cleared in the Lok Sabha by a voice vote, allowing its journey to the upper house to continue without a recorded roll‑call.[2]

Parliamentary Row Over Police Firing

In the same session, opposition leader Rahul Gandhi accused Home Minister Amit Shah of authorising police fire against student protesters, sparking a tense face‑off with Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju who called the claim “baseless” and demanded evidence or an apology.[2]

Other Business in Focus

Lawmakers also set the agenda for Thursday to discuss the Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026, while Congress MP Randeep Singh Surjewala submitted a notice in the Rajya Sabha demanding urgent discussion on alleged financial irregularities linked to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust.[2]

Opposition Strategy Meeting

Opposition floor leaders convened at 10 a.m. to finalise their parliamentary strategy, planning a protest at Makar Dwar of the Parliament later that day amid rising tensions.[2]

Version and update history
  1. Version 1 · — Initial source-grounded generation