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IN PHOTOS: NDIA bloc MPs stage 'chanda chori' skit in Parliament, demand Amit Shah's resignation

Updated On: 31 July, 2026 04:31 PM IST | Tarun Verma

Opposition MPs of the INDIA bloc staged a symbolic 'chanda chori' protest inside the Parliament complex during the Monsoon Session, with independent MP Pappu Yadav enacting alleged donation theft. The bloc demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation over the Ram Temple donation row and NEET protest crackdown. (Pics/PTI)

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Saffron-clad Pappu Yadav enacts 'chanda chori' while opposition MPs protest in the Parliament complex amid the ongoing Monsoon Session
Saffron-clad Pappu Yadav enacts 'chanda chori' while opposition MPs protest in the Parliament complex amid the ongoing Monsoon Session
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The INDIA bloc MPs demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation and questioned his absence from House proceedings

The INDIA bloc MPs demanded Home Minister Amit Shah's resignation and questioned his absence from House proceedings

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Protesting in front of Makar Dwar of Parliament, the lawmakers raised such slogans as 'Amit Shah istifa do,' 'Amit Shah sadan mein aao,' and 'chadhawa chor, gaddi chhor.'

Protesting in front of Makar Dwar of Parliament, the lawmakers raised such slogans as 'Amit Shah istifa do,' 'Amit Shah sadan mein aao,' and 'chadhawa chor, gaddi chhor.'

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The MPs kept donation boxes in front of the Makar Dwar steps, and independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, known as Pappu Yadav, dressed in saffron, sat with the boxes

The MPs kept donation boxes in front of the Makar Dwar steps, and independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, known as Pappu Yadav, dressed in saffron, sat with the boxes

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As part of a skit, the MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, put money inside the boxes, as Yadav slipped money into his pockets to symbolise the alleged theft at the Ram Temple

As part of a skit, the MPs, including Rahul Gandhi, put money inside the boxes, as Yadav slipped money into his pockets to symbolise the alleged theft at the Ram Temple

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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party's Awadhesh Prasad and Dharmendra Yadav, and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Mahua Maji were among the others who participated in the protest, standing behind a big banner that read: 'Amit Shah Sadan Se Gayab Kyun?'

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Samajwadi Party's Awadhesh Prasad and Dharmendra Yadav, and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Mahua Maji were among the others who participated in the protest, standing behind a big banner that read: 'Amit Shah Sadan Se Gayab Kyun?'

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The INDIA bloc has said it will corner the government on issues of alleged donation theft and the use of "brutal force" against students during their protests over the NEET paper leak

The INDIA bloc has said it will corner the government on issues of alleged donation theft and the use of "brutal force" against students during their protests over the NEET paper leak

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