New Delhi, March 25 -- Congress Member of Parliament Karti Chidambaram on Wednesday expressed support for the Women's Reservation Bill, stating the party backs greater representation for women but needs clarity on the Bill's contours.
Speaking to ANI, Chidambaram said, "We support the Bill in principle. We have always been advocating that women must be given adequate representation... But we don't know what the contours of this Bill are... Though not withstanding this Bill, parties must give women more opportunity to contest in elections..."
On an all-party meeting called by the govt on the West Asia conflict, he said, the idea of all party meeting is good, but the governemnt needs to explain clearly what they have in mind.
"Having an ...
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