National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, introduced in Rajya Sabha amid NEET protests
The Indian government introduced the National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, in the Rajya Sabha, aiming to extend legal protection to Vande Mataram, similar to the National Anthem. The Bill's introduction was met with noisy protests from Opposition MPs over the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak issue, leading to parliamentary disruptions.