Hyderabad, April 9 -- Telangana Jagruthi President and former BRS MP, K. Kavitha on Thursday termed the Women's Reservation Bill a "post-dated cheque" and accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Centre of delaying its implementation through a deceptive framework.
Addressing the media here, Kavitha said while the introduction of the Bill was a milestone, linking its implementation to the delimitation process had denied women the benefit of reservation in the recent parliamentary elections and Assembly polls in 12 states.
She claimed the national momentum for the Women's Reservation Bill was the result of sustained efforts by Telangana Jagruthi and said the organisation's protests in New Delhi, supported by 18 political parties, helped...