Breaking News Live Updates: Women’s Reservation Bill fails in Lok Sabha; Last day of Parliament's special...
- Posted on April 18, 2026
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Breaking News Live Updates: Women’s Reservation Bill fails in Lok Sabha; Last day of Parliament's special...
Breaking News Live Updates: The Lok Sabha today rejected the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirty-First Amendment) Bill, 2026, moved by the Union Government, which seeks to expand the strength of the House and revise the framework governing delimitation and implementation of women's reservation. While 298 members present out of 528 members present and voting approved the Bill, 230 members voted against it. Thus, the Bill failed to procure the 2/3rd majority required for the passing of a Constitution Amendment Bill.
