New Delhi, April 18 -- A day after the Women's Reservation Bill failed in the Lok Sabha, Samajwadi Party MP Awadhesh Prasad, on Saturday, hit out at the BJP, calling its statements "baseless and beyond facts," while asserting that the Samajwadi Party firmly supports women's reservation and dignity.

Prasad told ANI, "BJP's statement is baseless and beyond facts. The truth is different. As far as the women's bill is concerned and the respect for women, the reservation for women, the question of giving a respectable place to women is concerned, the Samajwadi Party and the party leader Akhilesh Yadav and we, the entire Samajwadi family, are in favour of giving reservation".

"BJP's politics will not work, hence they are saying baseless thing...