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Tamil Nadu CM Writes to PM on Lok Sabha Seats and Women's Quota
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting that the total number of Lok Sabha seats remain frozen at 543. He also sought to maintain the existing seat-sharing formula for states and proposed a 33% reservation for women in Parliament. The letter also addressed the delimitation process, with Stalin urging that the current allocation of seats not be altered. Separately, a controversy erupted over remarks made by the Tamil Nadu BJP chief targeting Chief Minister Stalin, drawing condemnation from various political parties.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
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- Left (1): National Herald
- Centre (14): DNA (Daily News & Analysis), Deccan Chronicle, Greater Kashmir, Mathrubhumi English, Mint, NDTV, Telangana Today, The Free Press Journal, The Indian Express, The New Indian Express, The Print, The Statesman, The Times of India, The Tribune
- Right (4): India Today, Republic World, The Pioneer, Times Now