Women’s quota bill moved, torn to shreds

March 8th, 2010 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS  

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The bill that promises to reserve 33 percent of legislative seats for women was moved in the Rajya Sabha Monday amid unruly scenes with MPs from the Samajwadi Party (SP), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) tearing the document into shreds and hurling it at Chairman Hamid Ansari.

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