New Delhi, Aug. 7 -- Lok Sabha on Thursday also gave its approval to the Manipur Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2025. The House also passed the Manipur Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2025.

The appropriation bill seeks to authorize payment and appropriation of certain sums from and out of the Consolidated Fund of the State of Manipur for the services of the financial year 2025-26.

The two bills were passed amid uproar in the House amid opposition demand for discussion on Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar. The bills were passed after brief remarks by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who also slammed opposition parties over their protest.

Manipur is under the President's Rule. Parliament has approved a...