New Delhi, Oct. 19 -- Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Monday replied to a letter by Congress president and Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over delimitation, stating that the government had made repeated efforts to consult the Opposition to discuss the proposals of the Bill.

On October 16, Kharge wrote a fourth letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking an immediate all-party meeting to discuss proposals on delimitation before they are finalised and brought to Parliament.

In his letter, Rijiju said he had written to Kharge on March 16, March 26 and April 12, 2026, seeking the Congress's support and cooperation. He also said he had personally discussed...