Karnataka CM Questions BJP’s Delimitation Plan

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday expressed fears “If (Union Government initiated) delimitation of Lok Sabha seats, is based on latest census, then, Karnataka’s seats may get reduced from 28 to 26 or stagnation in the Lok Sabha seats.”

 The Bharatiya Janata Party led Union Government



has taken to the new weapon of Delimitation of Lok Sabha seats to reduce Lok Sabha seats in southern States and raise the Lok Sabha seats in some of the BJP dominated States. The aim to reduce Lok Sabha seats of southern States is to prevent Lok Sabha members of opposition parties from raising their concerns at the national level.