{
  "id": 183435,
  "title": "With all eyes on delimitation & FCRA, Parliament monsoon session sinks deeper into deadlock",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/with-all-eyes-on-delimitation-fcra-parliament-monsoon-session-sinks",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-05T16:20:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/with-all-eye-on-delimination-fcra-monsoon-session-sinks-deeper-into-deadlock/articleshow/132949704.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Parliament remained stalled for the 13th consecutive day on Wednesday as Opposition parties staged continuous protests, leading to repeated adjournments in both Houses. Despite this, certain legislative business proceeded, including the passage of the Bankers Books Evidence Bill, 2026, by voice vote. Key meetings were held between government officials and Opposition leaders to discuss the stalled issues, particularly the Delimitation Bill and the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) Bill. However, the Opposition accused the government of deliberately obstructing the legislative process and demanded accountability over alleged police actions against student protesters. The BJP's Prime Minister Narendra Modi held separate meetings with BJP MPs to maintain communication and coordination amid the deadlock.",
  "summary": "Parliament has hit yet another impasse as the opposition protests continue for the thirteenth day. Despite this, the government succeeded in passing important legislation, including the Bankers' Books Evidence Bill and a bill concerning Supreme Court judges. In an effort to resolve the deadlock, minister Kiren Rijiju met with opposition figures, while Prime Minister Modi focused on discussing…",
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  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times",
        "title": "‘No proposal to extend Parliament session’: Union parliamentary affairs minister Kiren Rijiju",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/no-proposal-to-extend-parliament-session-union-parliamentary-affairs",
        "published": "2026-08-06T04:59:28.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Parliament Monsoon Session: Oppn. MPs continue protest over Ram temple donation 'theft', police action against students",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/parliament-monsoon-session-oppn-mps-continue-protest-over-ram-temple",
        "published": "2026-08-06T07:20:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}