December 1, 2025
Opposition Walks Out of Rajya Sabha, Urges Immediate Debate on Electoral Reforms After BLO Suicides
On December 1, 2025, the Opposition staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha demanding urgent discussion on electoral reforms. Their plea follows the tragic suicides of about two dozen booth-level officers during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said the government is open to discussion but needs time.