Inside women’s reservation push, delimitation & more

A three-day special session of Parliament from April 16 to 18 is set to take up key amendments to the women’s reservation law, with the government aiming to implement quotas from the 2029 general elections.The session, for which the BJP has issued a three-line whip making attendance mandatory for its MPs, is expected to focus on proposed changes to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, the law enacted in 2023 to provide 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, according to AN...