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News India Live, Digital Desk: The capital of Bihar today echoed with the slogans of ‘Nari Shakti’. Angered by the failure of the Women’s Reservation Bill in Parliament, women workers of NDA (BJP, JDU, HAM and LJP-R) staged a huge protest in Patna. ‘Public outrage women’s march’ Took it out. This march was against the ‘conservatism’ of the opposition parties, which allegedly stopped the constitutional rights of women midway.
1. A flood of ‘women power’ took to the streets
This padyatra, which started from the historic Gandhi Maidan in Patna on Monday morning, reached the BJP state headquarters via Dak Bungalow intersection.
Sloganeering: The protesting women raised slogans like “Anti-women opposition, come to your senses” and “Insult of women power, Hindustan will not tolerate”.
Big Partnership: Women ministers of Bihar government, MLAs and a large number of women representatives of local bodies participated in the march. Folk singer and BJP MLA Maithili Thakur Taking part in this, he termed the face of the opposition as ‘anti-women’.
2. Why is NDA angry?
NDA leaders allege that during the voting in the Lok Sabha on April 17, the opposition unitedly voted against the bill, due to which the bill failed to get two-thirds majority.
Samrat Chaudhary’s attack: Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary said that this shows the feudal mentality of the opposition parties. He asked why the opposition believes in sending only women from their own families to Parliament and not ordinary women.
Vijay Chaudhary’s response: JDU leader and Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary said that the women of the country will never forget this insult and will give a befitting reply to the opposition in the coming elections.
3. Opposition’s argument: “It was not a bill, it was an election trap”
On the other hand, RJD and Congress have described these demonstrations of NDA as ‘crocodile tears’.
Tejashwi Yadav’s counterattack: Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav said that BJP is under the guise of women’s reservation. ‘Delimitation’ Was playing a game of. The opposition argues that linking the bill to delimitation and census is a conspiracy to reduce the political power of the states in South India and the North East.
Demand for standalone bill: Opposition parties say that they are in favor of reservation, but it should be implemented immediately without any conditions and it should include OBC women A separate quota should be ensured for this.
4. Impact on Bihar politics
Bihar is the state which first gave 50% reservation to women in Panchayats. Now NDA is planning to take the movement on this issue to the block level in the entire state. Today’s march has made it clear that ‘Women Vote Bank’ is going to be the biggest political issue in Bihar before the 2029 general elections.
