‘Delimitation Bill was a copy-paste of Congress-era process’: Rijiju says party will now face ‘wrath of women’
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‘Delimitation Bill was a copy-paste of Congress-era process’: Rijiju says party will now face ‘wrath of women’

Indian Express·2h ago·Neutral

What Happened

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Congress for opposing the women's reservation Bill defeated in Lok Sabha Friday, calling it a historic initiative. Rijiju defended the Delimitation Act as following Congress-era procedures, stating identical rules were copied across delimitation exercises. He accused Congress of facing public backlash from women.

Key Entities

Kiren RijijuParliamentary Affairs MinisterCongressWomen's Reservation BillLok SabhaDelimitation ActPriyanka Gandhi Vadra

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