By Admin 
The monsoon session of Parliament is going to start from July 20. During this time, the Modi government at the Center can again introduce the delimitation bill for women’s reservation and increasing the Lok Sabha seats. Meanwhile, Congress President and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the amended 131st Constitution Amendment Bill, demanding an all-party meeting.
Kharge demanded to call an all-party meeting
Congress President Kharge wrote in his letter, ‘I have been writing letters to the Honorable Parliamentary Affairs Minister requesting that the Central Government call an all-party meeting to discuss its proposals regarding delimitation etc. These requests of ours were not accepted. Subsequently, the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, 2026 failed to garner the required 2/3 majority in the Lok Sabha by a clear margin on April 17.
He wrote, ‘I am reading in media reports that the Central Government is now proposing to re-introduce the 131st Amendment Bill, 2026 during the upcoming monsoon session of Parliament. I again request that an all-party meeting be called to discuss the revised proposals of the government on delimitation etc. Before presenting it in Parliament, we should be given enough time to study them in detail.
My letter to the PM Modi, once again requesting him to convene an All Party Meeting to discuss the Government’s revise proposals on Delimitation etc.
All of March and April, 2026, I had been writing to Hon’ble Minister of Parliamentary Affairs requesting that the Union… pic.twitter.com/FidK3kDSek
— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) July 16, 2026
Congress will oppose the delimitation bill
Congress has decided that it will strongly oppose the Delimitation Bill and many other possible bills in the monsoon session of Parliament. Congress will also seek discussion and answers from the government on the issues of alleged theft of Ram Temple offerings, paper leak, ethanol and foreign policy. The party said that there is no scope for the ruling party to get two-thirds majority in the Lok Sabha, yet it is in touch with various parties to maintain the unity of the opposition.
To finalize the party’s parliamentary strategy, a meeting was held at ’10, Janpath’, the residence of Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) President Sonia Gandhi. In this, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Organization General Secretary K. Many senior leaders including C. Venugopal, Chief Whip of Congress in Rajya Sabha Jairam Ramesh were present.