He also appealed to Opposition members not to tarnish the image of the House by staging protests and shouting slogans. The Speaker's remarks came as Opposition MPs continued to raise issues that have led to a prolonged stalemate between the government and the Opposition during the Monsoon Session. Opposition Protest At ParliamentEarlier in the day, Opposition MPs staged a protest in the Parliament House Complex, with Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra among those participating. The Opposition also raised allegations concerning the handling of donations collected for the Ram temple in Ayodhya. The party has also described a discussion on the alleged theft of Ram temple donations as a non-negotiable demand.