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Women’s Reservation Act: All-party meeting on April 15, says Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge
Updated On: 13 April, 2026 04:21 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
The Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha asserted that the Congress has consistently backed women's reservation and dismissed suggestions of opposing the legislation

Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said that Sonia Gandhi had advocated for one-third reservation for women much earlier. File Pic/PTI
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday said that the party will convene an all-party meeting on April 15 to discuss the implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act, reported the PTI.
He said the move comes amid concerns that the Centre has not initiated a comprehensive consultation process involving all political stakeholders.
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