Kavitha to explore legal options for implementation of Women’s Reservation Bill

As per the advice of legal experts, Bharat Jagruti would implead itself in the petitions pending in the Supreme Court on the matter, she said, according to a release from her office.

Hyderabad: Bharat Jagruthi founder and MLC K Kavitha is exploring legal avenues to press for immediate implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act. To this effect, Bharat Jagruthi is holding discussions with legal experts in an attempt to implead in the ongoing petition in the Supreme Court.

In a statement issued on Sunday, Kavitha reiterated her commitment to the cause, emphasising that they had previously advocated for women’s reservation and were prepared for another battle to ensure its swift implementation. She pointed out that many political parties and organisations were rallying for the immediate implementation of the Women’s Reservation Act. Many of them have already approached the Supreme Court to raise their concerns and emphasise the urgency of the matter.

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Kavitha demanded the Union government to respond positively and initiate necessary measures to enforce women’s reservations in time for the 2024 general elections. In the wake of the Supreme Court hearing on this issue, Kavitha said they were also considering legal action on behalf of Bharat Jagruti and based on the advice of legal experts, they would request for impleading in the petition pending in the Supreme Court.