The re-introduction of the Women's Reservation Bill by the BJP-led government, after almost a decade in office, right before the upcoming general election, is no exception.
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday said the BJP-led Union government was treating women as a "joke" as the newly enacted legislation which reserves seats for them in legislatures can not be implemented for ten years.
President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to Women s Reservation Bill which seeks to provide 33 per cent reservation to women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
India News: President Droupadi Murmu has given her assent to the women's reservation bill that was cleared by both houses of Parliament during a special session e