Centre to introduce bill criminalising insult to Vande Mataram in Rajya Sabha

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The Indian government has listed the Prevention of Insults to National Honour (Amendment) Bill, 2026, for introduction in the Rajya Sabha on Monday. Home Minister Amit Shah is set to table the legislation in the upper house of Parliament. The bill seeks to make any insult to Vande Mataram a criminal offence. This proposed amendment would extend legal protections for the national song, similar to existing provisions for other national symbols.

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