Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge addressing a public meeting in Hosur on Sunday, April 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi needed women’s reservation as a ruse to bring in delimitation to defeat the DMK in Tamil Nadu, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge alleged on Sunday. Speaking at a joint election campaign with DMK leader and Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in Hosur, Mr. Kharge said the Constitution Amendment Bill had nothing to do with women’s reservation, for which a Bill had already been passed with the support of the Opposition in 2023. Published – April 19, 2026 11:48 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 BWSSB to convert sewage sludge into biogas Export disruption hits ‘Bangalore Rose’ onion farmers; MP seeks urgent support