BJP Accuses Congress of Betraying 70 Crore Women Over Reservation Bill
The Himachal Pradesh BJP accused Congress of betraying 70 crore women by opposing a bill to amend the women's reservation law in Parliament. The bill aimed to increase Lok Sabha seats for women, but failed to pass. BJP chief Rajiv Bindal criticized Congress for hindering women's empowerment and democratic processes.
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The BJP in Himachal Pradesh has accused Congress of betraying millions of women by opposing the women's reservation amendment bill in the Lok Sabha.
BJP's state chief, Rajiv Bindal, argued that Congress's stance undermines opportunities for the empowerment and representation of women, allegedly revealing an 'anti-woman' mindset within the party.
Bindal highlighted the BJP's commitment to women's empowerment over the past decade and accused Congress of hindering progress, alleging that it disrupted democratic processes in the state, including efforts to delay Panchayati Raj elections.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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