The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026 was sent to a Joint Parliamentary Committee via voice vote in Lok Sabha, despite strong objections from Opposition MPs.
The bill was criticized by the opposition
Aug 12, 2026
03:57 pm
What's the storyThe Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, has been referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) after the government moved a motion in the Lok Sabha.
The decision was taken through a voice vote despite strong protests from opposition MPs.
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