Congress MP K.C. Venugopal speaks in Lok Sabha during the special session of Parliament on Thursday (April 16, 2026) | Photo Credit: Sansad TV via PTI Photo Opposition leaders from Kerala on Thursday (April 16, 2026) reiterated their objections to the delimitation provisions in the Women’s Reservation (Amendment) Bill set to be introduced in the Parliament, terming it as an “attack on democracy”. Opposition leaders, including Congress general secretary K.C. Venugopal, UDF MP N.K. Premachandran and CPI leader Annie Raja, said they were in favour of reservation for women in the current strength of the Parliament, but will not accept the delimitation provisions being “brought under its garb.” Published – April 16, 2026 12:02 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Cleanliness, safety, housing top agenda of many women candidates contesting in Chennai Is federalism in retreat under single-party hegemony?