Rahul, Rijiju spar over linking delimitation to women’s quota law
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi are debating the timeline for implementing the Women's Reservation Act. The government insists the law requires a new delimitation exercise based on the 2026 Census, while the Congress party demands immediate implementation without conditions.
Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju and the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Saturday (August 8, 2026) sparred over the implementation of the women’s reservation law after a fresh delimitation exercise, with Mr. Gandhi questioning the government’s decision to link the two.
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