Both the Houses of Parliament have congratulated the Indian Cricket team for winning the Under-19 World Cup 2026 by defeating England in the final held in Harare last week. When the Lok Sabha met at 11:00 AM, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said that the Indian players displayed exemplary skill, determination, discipline, and teamwork throughout the tournament. He said, their achievement has inspired millions of young people across the country to dream big and strive for excellence in sports. 

       

Rajya Sabha also congratulated the Indian Cricket team for this achievement. When the House assembled for the Day, Rajya Sabha Chairman C P Radhakrishnan, this achievement highlights the depth of talent, commitment and the sporting excellence among the country’s youth. He applauded teamwork, saying that this success belongs to the entire team.

 

Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 12 noon following opposition uproar during Question Hour. Speaker Om Birla tried to take up Question Hour but the opposition members, including Congress, TMC and DM, among others, trooped into the well and started sloganeering. Mr. Birla appealed to them to allow the House to function. He urged members to maintain dignity and decorum of the House and other members should be allowed to speak during Question Hour. The opposition members continued with their protest leading to the adjournment of the House till 12 noon.