The proposed delimitation post-2026 will significantly impact Lok Sabha and Assembly seat distributions, potentially altering political power among states. Concerns arise, particularly from southern states, about reduced representation despite their economic contributions. Instead of increasing the number of legislators, enhancing local governance and efficiency should be prioritized to better address citizens’ needs.
Today, On 1st October, a Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Delhi High Court challenging the detention of climate activist Sonam Wangchuk and fellow activists during a peaceful march. The case will be heard on October 3, highlighting concerns about activist detention and regional issues in Ladakh, such as political representation and environmental protection.
