The petition has been signed by 488 women’s rights advocates and activists from 95 Indian cities and districts. Image for representational purposes only.
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One the eve of a special session of Parliament for implementing the Women’s Reservation Act, women’s rights activists on Wednesday (April 15, 2026) sought amendments in the law, and the delinking of its execution from the Census, and delimitation.
In a petition to all Members of Parliament, nearly 500 activists also said that the break-up of the 33% quota State-wise could be according to the States’ seat shares, and revised following every expansion of the legislature.
Published – April 15, 2026 09:59 pm IST
