Aizawl, April 24 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday launched a sharp attack onthe Congress and several Opposition parties, accusing them of betraying women by opposingkey legislations linked to reservation and delimitation during recent parliamentary proceedings.
Addressing a press conference at the Aizawl Press Club, BJP national spokesperson Shazia Ilmi said the debates held in Parliament on April 16 and 17 on the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, the Delimitation Bill and the union Territories Laws (Amendment) Bill represented a "historic opportunity" to strengthen women's participation in governance.
She alleged that by opposing these Bills, parties including the Congress, Samajwadi Party, Trinamool Congress (TMC) and DM...