Where Key Opposition Parties Stand on Proposals to Raise Lok Sabha Strength, Redraw Seats

BJP’s delimitation gambit: How it can isolate Congress, puncture opposition’s SIR unity

As the government gears up for a new delimitation effort, Congress’s quest for opposition unity faces hurdles. Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge raised alarms about the government's legislative strategies pertaining to delimitation and reservations for women. With Kiren Rijiju hinting at discussions across various opposition factions that may favor the bills, the scenario presents a complex web of political dynamics.

Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh Questions Centre on Delimitation, Seeks Clarity on Fresh Proposal

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday questioned the Centre over its stand on delimitation and demanded clarity on whether the government had prepared a fresh proposal and planned to convene an all-party meeting on the issue. India News | Congress Leader Jairam Ramesh Questions Centre on Delimitation, Seeks Clarity on Fresh Proposal.

Where key opposition parties stand on proposals to raise Lok Sabha strength, redraw seats

Kiren Rijiju also denied allegations that the government overlooked the Opposition or moved away from building consensus on critical issues

Special Parliament Session, Delimitation Bill Politics and Numbers Game in Lok Sabha

The central government has confirmed a special session of Parliament to discuss the Delimitation Bill, sparking political friction across party lines. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju responded to Congress Chief Mallikarjun Kharge's demand for an all-party meet, stating he previously sought cooperation from Rahul Gandhi and Kharge on multiple occasions. The central challenge for the government remains securing the required two-thirds majority of 360 …

Delimitation Bill row: Congress cries conspiracy, BJP calls it constitutional process

Digital Desk | New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The proposed delimitation exercise and the Constitution Amendment Bill linked to women’s reservation have triggered a fresh political confrontation, with the Congress accusing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of attempting to push through delimitation in the name of women’s reservation, while the ruling party has defended the move as a constitutional process. Congress spokesperson Surendra Rajput, speaki…