It’ a red-letter day, says Revanth; KTR blames BJP
Following the defeat of the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament, Congress and Bharatiya Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders praised opposition parties for uniting to block the controversial legislation. Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and A. Revanth Reddy led the charge against the bill, with K. T. Rama Rao blaming the BJP for its failure. Bandi Sanjay accused the Congress of using the bill to weaken southern India, while N Ramchander Rao criticized the bill's defeat as a setback for women's empowerment.
25 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Congress leaders Ragini Nayak and Vardhan Yadav criticized the Narendra Modi government for its inaction on implementing a 33% women's reservation quota in Parliament.
26 APR 2026
— The Hindu
The Congress spokesperson criticized the BJP-led NDA's women's reservation Bill, alleging it is a tactic to protect male seats.
30 APR 2026
— The Hindu
Odisha's Chief Minister pledged to implement women's reservation in the Lok Sabha and State Assemblies by 2029, while political parties debated the issue's implementation.
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