New Delhi, April 17 -- During the second day on Friday of discussions in Parliament on the timeline for implementing Women's reservation, and the proposed delimitation of Lok Sabha seats, Samajwadi Party MP Rajeev Rai on Friday claimed that the Centre pushed a countdown for its implementation in a state of "panic and fluster".

Saying that the fact that the special session of Parliament was called during ongoing assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, proves that the government is resorting to "antics". He also criticised the way government issued a gazette notification on the said act on April 16.

"A notification has been passed, amendment has also come. The government is panicking, their boat is set to capsize, that is why th...