South Indian States Unite Against Delimitation Proposal
Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M K Stalin hosts a Joint Action Committee meeting, opposing the Centre's proposal for delimitation of Parliamentary seats. Chief Ministers including Kerala's Pinarayi Vijayan condemn the move, claiming it favors northern states and BJP interests. A united legal and political response is planned.
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In a significant political gathering, Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M K Stalin spearheaded discussions on confronting the Centre's proposed delimitation of Parliamentary seats, underscoring the need for a legal battle.
During the meeting attended by various state leaders, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the BJP-led government for pursuing delimitation without consultation, asserting that it unfairly benefits northern states over southern counterparts.
Stalin emphasized the importance of establishing a Joint Action Committee for fair delimitation, highlighting the aim to raise public awareness and initiate a strategic legal response to safeguard regional representation.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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