India's Monsoon Session witnessed intense political battles, student protests, major legislative debates and strong confrontations between the government and the opposition. From the demand for Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation and the controversy over the police crackdown on student protesters to debates surrounding delimitation, FCRA amendments and key legislation, the session saw several dramatic developments that reshaped the political narrative. In this editorial, we break down the biggest events of the session, what was passed, what was stalled, and why the battles over student protests, federalism and parliamentary procedure could have long-term political consequences.

The Monsoon session concludes amid protests, with several bills passed without debate and the Lok Sabha adjourned indefinitely.

The disruptions had two key flashpoints. One was the police crackdown on students at Jantar Mantar and the other was the alleged theft of Ram Temple donations. | India News