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Women BJP MLAs protest against Opposition in Uttar Pradesh Assembly premises
Women BJP MLAs protested at the Vidhan Bhawan complex ahead of a one-day UP assembly session, opposing the Opposition for defeating a bill tied to the Women's Reservation Law in the Lok Sabha. The protest followed a separate demonstration by Samajwadi Party MLAs accusing BJP of misrepresenting women’s reservation. BJP women assembled in front of Chaudhary Charan Singh's statue and later entered the Vidhan Bhawan main hall with banners.
Why It Matters
The event highlights ongoing political contention over women's reservation in India's legislatures and reflects partisan tensions in Uttar Pradesh's assembly ahead of a scheduled session.
Timeline
3 Events
BJP women lawmakers enter the Vidhan Bhawan main hall carrying banners
April 30, 2026
The protesting BJP women lawmakers entered the main hall of Vidhan Bhawan carrying the banners.
Women BJP MLAs protest in Vidhan Bhawan, assemble in front of Chaudhary Charan Singh statue
April 30, 2026
The women BJP legislators assembled in front of Chaudhary Charan Singh's statue on the Assembly premises, holding banners bearing the slogan 'Insult to Matrushakti (women's power), India will not tolerate it'.
Samajwadi Party MLAs protest alleging BJP misled public on women's reservation
April 30, 2026
Samajwadi Party MLAs demonstrated, alleging that the BJP was misleading the public in the name of women's reservation, on the Uttar Pradesh Assembly premises.