New Delhi, March 30 -- Hundreds of people gathered at Jantar Mantar on Sunday to protest against the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, cleared by Parliament last week. Holding placards like "We exist beyond your piece of paper" and "trans rights are human rights," protesters called for the rollback of the bill. The bill awaits President Droupadi Murmu's approval to become law. Since March 13, protesters have been demonstrating against the bill, arguing that it removes the fundamental right to self-identify one's gender, allegedly criminalises transgender support networks, and introduces a medical authority to advise district magistrates on issuing transgender identity cards. Several protesters argued that the ...