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Govt’s move to use 2011 census for delimitation makes no sense. It raises questions about intent

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The decision to use 2011 census for delimitation is unwarranted. After delaying the 2021 census by six years, using 15-year-old data to redraw electoral boundaries makes no sense. It raises questions about intent. The government shouldn’t make women’s reservation a political cover for contentious delimitation. The two should be delinked.

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