New Delhi, April 14 -- Shiv Sena, in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, extended the party's support for an amendment to the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam for the effective implementation of women's reservation in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies before 2029.

Shiv Sena has 7 MPs in Lok Sabha, and with Shinde's support, the BJP finds itself in a comfortable position to pass the Constitution amendment bill that the government intends to move in a special sitting of Parliament on April 16-18 for the implementation of 33 per cent reservation for women in the Lok Sabha from 2029.

In the letter to PM Modi, Shiv Sena Chief Eknath Shinde stated that "bill will pave the way for the effective implementation of women's reservat...