Priyanka, Akhilesh lead Opposition onslaught: Govt using women quota to push delimitation, change electoral map

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Opposition leaders including Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Akhilesh Yadav criticized the government's Constitution Amendment Bill on women's reservation in Parliament. They alleged the government is using women's quota as a cover for delimitation to redraw electoral boundaries for political advantage. Opposition parties support women's reservation but demand it be implemented using 2026-27 Census data and include OBC and Muslim women. They questioned the timing of introducing the Bill during Assembly elections.

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