Opposition MPs protest in Parliament complex on police action against students, Ram temple donation theft
Opposition MPs protested in the Parliament complex against alleged police brutality toward student protesters and reported theft of donations at the Ram temple. The protest featured symbolic acts, including the use of a donation box to highlight corruption concerns.
Why it matters
The protest underscores rising political tensions between the INDIA bloc and the government over law enforcement and religious institution management.
Opposition MPs, including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, protested in the Parliament House complex on Thursday (July 30, 2026) against alleged police excesses against student protesters and theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
The MPs protested in front of Makar Dwar of Parliament. Slogans such as 'chadhawa chor, gaddi chor', 'grih mantri sadan mein aao' and 'who gave the order' were raised by the lawmakers. The MPs also kept a donation box with them and they were seen putting money inside it to symbolise the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple.
Besides Priyanka Gandhi, SP's Dharmendra Yadav, TMC's Sagarika Ghose, JMM's Mahua Maji, among others, participated in the protest.
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