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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

PM Narendra Modi chairs Cabinet meet as Parliament remains deadlocked

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, met at Parliament on Friday as both Houses remained paralysed by persistent Opposition protests over the alleged NEET paper leak and demands for Union Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation.

In the Lok Sabha, proceedings resumed at 12 noon but were repeatedly disrupted by slogan-shouting from Opposition members. Amid the din, the House passed the Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which seeks to amend the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969.

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