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The Free Press Journal - Indore
|April 17, 2026
PM Narendra Modi on Thursday mounted a forceful pitch for political unity over the proposed implementation of 33% reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies, framing it as a historic obligation rather than a partisan contest.
Speaking on the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, alongside enabling l
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