Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami criticized the Congress and its allies for the failure to pass the women’s reservation Constitution amendment, calling it an “insult” to women in the country. Dhami accused the opposition of obstructing the political empowerment of women by not allowing the Bill to pass. He condemned the conduct of opposition leaders in Parliament, stating that their reaction showed insensitivity.
The Uttarakhand CM expressed disappointment over the opposition’s celebration in Parliament after the Bill’s failure, labeling it as insensitive and shameless. Dhami emphasized that women nationwide would not tolerate what he viewed as an affront to their dignity and aspirations. He affirmed that women in the country would respond to this perceived injustice democratically in the future.
The ongoing political debate between the ruling BJP and opposition parties regarding the women’s reservation Bill continues. Despite the setback in Parliament, Prime Minister Modi assured that obstacles to women’s rightful representation would be overcome. Modi reiterated the government’s unwavering commitment to women’s empowerment and vowed to persist in the fight for women’s reservation until success is achieved.
