NDA slams oppn on Women’s Bill
In a passionate response, BJP and JD(U) leaders called out opposition parties for their inability to support the Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill, which aimed to secure 33% of legislative seats for women.
Women's quota bill fails in India
- Defeat for delimitation, not women’s reservation, says a triumphant opposition Times Of India —
- Women's quota, delimitation: Opposition kills bill in Lok Sabha, it's NDA govt's first legislative defeat Times Of India —
- India fails to pass bill to boost women’s representation after delimitation row The Guardian —
- Bill to reserve seats for women lawmakers fails in India's lower house AP News —
- India fails to pass Parliament expansion Bill linked to quotas for women The Straits Times —