The Economic Times

Congress calls defeat of women's quota bill 'victory for democracy', accuses Centre of flip-flop

The Congress party has accused the central government of attempting to change the federal structure through the women's reservation bill. They declared the bill's defeat in the Lok Sabha a victory for democracy. The party supports immediate implementation of the Women's Reservation Act, 2023. They claim the government's actions were for political gain and to permanently stay in power.