Parliament is set to resume for the 13th day on Wednesday.
The Parliament is set to take the pending bills for consideration and passing before the two houses as proceedings resume on Wednesday. The Lok Sabha is scheduled to take up The Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026 and The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026 for consideration and passing, while the Rajya Sabha will take up the Supreme Court (Number Of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026.
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will move The Bankers’ Books Evidence Bill, 2026, which seeks to provide a law relating to evidence with respect to bankers’ books and align it with contemporary digital banking practices.
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The Finance Minister will also move The Taxation and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026, which proposes amendments to the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, the Income-tax Act, 2025, and the Finance Act, 2026, for consideration and passing.
Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal is set to move the Supreme Court (Number Of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 to amend the number of Judges in Supreme Court for consideration.
Meanwhile, several Opposition MPs have move adjournment motion notices in the two houses, seeking discussion on a new anti-defection law and police excesses during Jantar Mantar protest, among other things.
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