Rajya Sabha Passes CAPF Bill Amid Opposition Walkout

• The Rajya Sabha passed the Central Armed Police Forces (General Administration) Bill, 2026, by voice vote.
• The bill aims to create a unified legal framework for personnel across different CAPF forces.
• Minister Nityanand Rai stated the bill enhances efficiency, morale, and strengthens the federal structure.
• It mandates specific percentages for IPS officer deputation in CAPFs, including 50% for Inspector General and 67% for Additional Director General.
• The Opposition walked out, demanding the bill be sent to a select parliamentary panel, citing dissatisfaction with the minister's response.