India
'All-party meeting' on April 15 to discuss women's reservation: Kharge
Brief
Says there is a need for wide discussions on implementation of Women's Reservation law given its broader national implications.
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday (April 13) said the party will convene an "all-party meeting" on Wednesday (April 15) to deliberate on the implementation of the Women's Reservation law, accusing the Centre of not being prepared to hold a comprehensive consultation with all stakeholders.
Addressing reporters here, he maintained that while the party fully supports the legislation, there is a need for wide discussions on its implementation given its broader national implications.