NEW DELHI: On the Eleventh   day of the Monsoon Session, the Lok Sabha took up the much-awaited discussion on price hike in the presence of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla also revoked the suspension of 4 Congress members after seeking assurance from the Opposition that they will not bring placards to the House.

The Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's arrest by the Enforcement Directorate and other issues once again caused disruptions and opposition sloganeering in the Rajya Sabha, but two bills -- the Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Amendment Bill, 2022 and the Indian Antarctic Bill, 2022 -- were still passed despite these issues.

As Opposition members carries on their protest pressing for a discussion after suspending other business, the Chairman enquitred, "do you want the House to be adjourned for the day?" Shiv Sena member Priyanka Chaturvedi and others demanded an immediate discussion on the misuse of Central agencies against the arrest of the party's Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Raut by the ED.

The Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021 will be taken for discussion and considered by the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. On the twelfth day of the Monsoon Session, the Upper House, which is anticipated to examine rising prices on Tuesday, will also discuss the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2021.

LOK SABHA The Last Hour Update -- 11:45 A.M.

Dr. L. Murugan, Minister of State for Dairy and Fisheries, led a discussion on the repayment of farmer loans in the Lower House. MP Supriya Sule (NCP) asks if the Government is willing to write off the farmers’ outstanding loans. Speaker Om Birla asks if any Government has pardoned these loans in the past.

Bill to ban funding of weapons of mass destruction passed in Parliament

Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha adjourned till mid-noon

Cong MP moves adjournment motion against BJP MPs in Lok Sabha