Congress counters Naidu, says promise of 50% increase in Lok Sabha seats was not part of Delimitation Bill

Congress counters Naidu, says promise of 50% increase in Lok Sabha seats was not part of Delimitation Bill

In response to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's claims, Congress has clarified that the promise of a 50% increase in Lok Sabha seats wasn't part of the Delimitation Bill. Jairam Ramesh, a Congress leader, described Naidu's criticism as unfair. This clarification is significant as it addresses political tensions and clarifies potential misconceptions about the scope and implications of the Delimitation Bill, which pertains to the redrawing of electoral boundaries. It underscores the importance of precise legislative communication to avoid political disputes.

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