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Congress on side of roadblock, not reform: BJP on women's quota law amendments

The Bharatiya Janata Party has accused the Congress of creating obstacles for the implementation of the 33 percent reservation for women in Parliament and state assemblies. The government plans to fast-track the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, aiming for its effect in the 2029 elections. Opposition parties are urged to support this reform for women's empowerment.

12 Apr 2026 2:38 pm