Patna, April 20 -- Female workers and leaders of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) on Monday took out a 'Jan-Aakrosh Mahila Padyatra' in Patna to protest against the failure of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha.

Earlier, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary accused the opposition of lacking commitment to women's empowerment and questioned why political opportunities remain confined to a few families. He said the Bill's passage would have significantly increased women's representation, both in Bihar and at the national level.

Highlighting Bihar's record, the Chief Minister said the state has already taken significant steps toward women's empowerment. "There are only 29 female MLAs in the Bihar Legislative Ass...