As Lok Sabha discusses women’s quota, two Rajya Sabha women MPs weigh in: ‘There is a hidden intent’, ‘No question of seats being reduced’
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As Lok Sabha discusses women’s quota, two Rajya Sabha women MPs weigh in: ‘There is a hidden intent’, ‘No question of seats being reduced’

Indian Express·4h ago·Hope

What Happened

Congress MP Ranjeet Ranjan accused the government of hidden motives in introducing women's reservation Bills, citing a 30-month delay. BJP MP Rekha Sharma called it historic, stating 33% reservation would be implemented now or delayed until 2034. She assured no seats would be reduced, with 50% increase across all regions through a clear formula.

Key Entities

Lok SabhaRajya SabhaRanjeet RanjanRekha SharmaCongressBJPWomen's Reservation BillNarendra ModiParliament

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