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How student protests changed the course of parliaments monsoon session | The Hindu Editorial

Indias 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 Pradhans 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.