Amit Shah: ‘Vande Mataram’ contempt will be expensive? Amit Shah will bring an important bill in the Rajya Sabha

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Amit Shah on National Song : Several bills will be introduced in the monsoon session of Parliament, including the ‘Vande Mataram’ bill. This bill Home Minister Amit Shah It is likely to be presented in the Rajya Sabha first. The bill aims to make it a punishable offense to insult or obstruct the singing or playing of Vande Mataram. According to the ‘Prevention of Insult to National Honor (Amendment) Bill, 2026’, a person convicted of this ‘offence’ can be jailed for up to three years, similar to the punishment for insulting the national anthem ‘Jan Gana Man’.

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The government had issued guidelines to states making it mandatory to sing and play Vande Mataram at government functions and the law will now be implemented in this session. As per the government’s strategy for the monsoon session, important ordinances will be passed first, with the ‘Vande Mataram’ bill being one of the most important ordinances. Other important bills include income tax reform and number of Supreme Court judges.

Monsoon session ends on August 13

According to sources, government strategists are confident that the government has sufficient numbers in the House to pass any bill, even if it requires a two-thirds majority. After receiving pre-approval from the Union Cabinet, the bill will be listed on the agenda of the Rajya Sabha for consideration and approval and will then be tabled in the Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah. Monsoon session starts on 20th July and ends on 13th August.

Insulting ‘Vande Mataram’ is a crime

If passed by both the Houses of Parliament, the Bill would make insulting ‘Vande Mataram’ a criminal offense and give it the same legal protection as other national symbols like the National Anthem, National Flag and the Constitution. Under the existing law, intentionally preventing the singing of the national anthem or disrupting its singing is an offense punishable with imprisonment of up to three years, fine or both. According to the proposed amendment, the same punishments will be applicable for acts of insulting or obstructing the Vande Mataram.

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