Monsoon Session of Parliament, Day 11: Live updates

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NEW DELHI: Opposition parties are expected to continue their protests over Assam National Register of Citizens (NRC) in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha on the 11th day of Monsoon Session of Parliament. Several Bills are expected to be tabled on Thursday in both the houses including Banning of Unregulated Deposit Schemes Bill, the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (Amendment) Bill, the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill, 2018 and the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill.

Here are the latest updates from the Parliament:

02 August 2018

12:25 IST

Congress's Mallikarjun Kharge brings up the issue of SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities ordinance in the Lok Sabha. Says ordinance should be brought soon.

Responding to this, Union Minister Rajnath Singh said, "The govt has already approved the bill yesterday. We want to pass it in this session of parliament."

11:35 IST

Delhi: TDP MPs protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi statue in Parliament over the demand of special status for Andhra Pradesh. TDP MP Naramalli Sivaprasad has dressed up as a magician today. He has earlier dressed up as a woman, a washerman & a school boy among others. pic.twitter.com/eHnyBwo3IQ

— ANI (@ANI) August 2, 2018