Delimitation: Between constitutional statesmanship and political expediency
Parliament considers crucial delimitation bills, raising concerns for democratic legitimacy and India's federal balance.
These proposals could alter political power distribution significantly.
The article argues for careful deliberation and public consultation before any constitutional changes are enacted.
Statesmanship demands scrutiny, not speed, to ensure fairness and preserve the Union's integrity.
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