Chandigarh, April 16 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Wednesday claimed that the Centre's proposed move on delimitation of parliamentary constituencies under the guise of the women's reservation bill is 'discriminatory' against Punjab.

The SAD chief said that while his party supports the proposed women's reservation bill, it will support an all-party initiative to oppose the delimitation move.

"Punjab is a minority state. We will be the biggest victim of this population-based delimitation. Compared with a nominal increase in seats for Punjab, Haryana will witness a nearly 100% increase and double the number of its seats in the Lok Sabha. Where does that leave us? We are already a victim of systematic discrim...