Ranchi, April 16 -- The Congress on Thursday expressed support for women's reservation in legislatures but raised concerns over its linkage with delimitation, calling for immediate and transparent implementation.
State Congress media in-charge Rakesh Sinha said the party has consistently supported women's empowerment and adequate political representation for women.
He, however, said linking the implementation of reservation to delimitation could delay the process and create uncertainty.
Sinha also expressed concern that the manner in which delimitation is being proposed could affect the federal structure and balance of representation among states.
He said such issues require wider consultation and consensus among political parties and s...