New Delhi, April 18 -- Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday termed the Modi government's spectacular failure to pass the Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha as a victory for democracy.
She said it was a conspiracy to stay in power longer,an attempt to exploit the women of this nation for that purpose.
The bill, aimed at enabling the Women's Reservation Bill in legislatures by 2029 and increasing the number of Lok Sabha seats, failed to secure the required two-thirds majority in the House.
Three key bills-the Constitution (131st) Amendment Bill, the Delimitation Bill, and the union Territories (Amendment) Bill-were all defeated after the Centre could not muster the necessary numbers.
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