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UP BJP protests march against opposition over Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026
The ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh organized a protest march on April 21, 2026, against the Congress and SP for voting against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026, which aims to redistribute Lok Sabha seats based on the 2011 Census to advance women's reservation. The event reflects ongoing political contention surrounding the bill.
Why It Matters
The protest highlights political contention around redistricting tied to women's reservation and signals BJP's public stance against opposition actions in Uttar Pradesh.
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UP BJP protest march against opposition vote on Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026
April 21, 2026
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh held a protest march on Tuesday against the “anti-women and undemocratic” move by the Congress and the Samajwadi Party (SP) to vote against the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026. The Bill seeks to redistribute Lok Sabha seats based on the 2011 Census to expedite the implementation of women’s reservation.