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Government turns to JPC amid opposition to FCRA Amendment Bill

The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, has triggered opposition from political parties, minority groups and civil society organisations over provisions related to foreign-funded assets. Amid demands to scrap the Bill, the government has decided to seek its referral to a Joint Parliamentary Committee. Here is what the Bill proposes, why it is being opposed and how a JPC works.

12 Aug 2026 1:08 pm