India, Aug. 9 -- NCP (SP) working president Supriya Sule on Saturday opposed the FCRA bill in its present form, saying one cannot always view foreign funding with suspicion, and urged the Centre to either withdraw it or refer it to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC).

Sule told the media here that all political parties should be given an opportunity to discuss the contentious Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2026, amid reports that it will be taken up for discussion and passage in Parliament next week. She also compared foreign funding to money sent home by Indians living abroad. The Baramati MP cautioned the government against rushing it through Parliament.

"We reject and disagree with the present form of the FCRA bi...