South states will not lose due to delimitation, will clarify in Parliament: Centre

All States volition person their fig of Lok Sabha seats summation by fractional aft delimitation, and nary State volition suffer its existent proportional spot successful Parliament, a elder authorities functionary told The Hindu on Wednesday (April 15, 2026). He said that Home Minister Amit Shah would clarify this successful the Parliament erstwhile the statement connected the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill and the Delimitation Bill opens connected Thursday (April 16).

The drafts of the Bills person raised concerns that the States which person stabilised their colonisation are acceptable to suffer their comparative spot erstwhile the creation of the Lok Sabha is reapportioned betwixt States arsenic per the latest census figures.