Parliamentary Affairs Minister
Coverage of Parliamentary Affairs Minister in the Nexus archive.
- Amid Lok Sabha logjam, Centre offers debate on NEET paper leak, says street protests ‘won’t help’
The Indian government proposes a debate on the NEET paper leak controversy during a stalled Lok Sabha session, while the Congress party seeks an adjournment motion to prioritize the issue and demands the resignation of the Education Minister.
- Opposition, government spar over NEET debate in Rajya Sabha; House adjourned repeatedly
The opposition and government debated the NEET issue in Rajya Sabha, leading to repeated adjournments. The government assured that important issues, including the NEET paper leak, would be discussed, as stated by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiran Rijiju.
- Most of JAAC's demands from Oct 2025 agreement fulfilled: minister
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry stated that 35 of 38 demands from the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) agreed in October 2025 have been fulfilled. He criticized negative propaganda claiming only three demands were met and emphasized dialogue over violent demonstrations.