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Bill passed in 2023, women still await 33 pc representation in 2026: Supriya Sule targets Centre over delay

Sule argued that the continued delay indicates a lack of intent rather than procedural hurdles. She urged the government to immediately implement the quota within the existing 543 Lok Sabha seats, without waiting for additional processes

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Supriya Sule. File Pic

Supriya Sule. File Pic

Senior leader of the Nationalist Congress Party (Sharad Pawar faction), Supriya Sule, on Monday strongly criticised the Central Government over the delay in implementing the Women’s Reservation Bill, despite its unanimous passage in Parliament in 2023, reported IANS.

Questions delay in implementing women’s reservation law

Addressing reporters in Mumbai, Sule raised concerns over why women are yet to receive 33 per cent reservation in legislative bodies even in 2026. She pointed out that the legislation, widely known as the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, had been passed with full political consensus three years ago.

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