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Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticized the government's proposed women's reservation and delimitation bill. He argues it is a political strategy to alter India's electoral map for the ruling party's benefit. Gandhi claims the bill could disadvantage OBCs, Dalits, and Adivasis. He also suggests it might reduce the influence of southern and smaller states.

Telangana Minister D. Sridhar Babu on Friday said demands for equitable representation in the Lok Sabha were being wrongly portrayed, asserting that it is a legitimate constitutional right of states.

Speaking in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha also expressed gratitude towards Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan, stating that in his tenure, "MPs get adequate time to speak."

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