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Special Parliament session back on the agenda as government courts Opposition on Women's quota, delimitation bills
Published: 22/10/26 10:09
India
Shahid K Abbas New Delhi, Oct 22 (UNI) The possibility of the union government convening a special session of Parliament later this month to revive crucial constitutional amendments on women's reservation and delimitation has gained fresh momentum, with highly placed Lok Sabha sources indicating on Thursday that such a sitting "cannot be ruled out". The proposed session would mark a renewed attempt by the government to secure parliamentary approval for the contentious legislative package after its earlier bid suffered a setback during the Budget Session, when the bills failed to secure the requisite two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha. Government…