Opposition stages walkout in Rajya Sabha

Opposition members staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha on Monday. They were protesting after their attempts to raise issues were disallowed by the Chair. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman moved The Bankers' Books Evidence Bill, 2026, for discussion. The Bill seeks to update legal frameworks for bank records in the digital age. The legislation was later passed through a voice vote after brief discussion.

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