PM Modi addresses nation on Women’s Reservation Bill after Lok Sabha defeat

On 2026-04-18, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from New Delhi and criticized the Opposition over the defeat of the women’s reservation bill in Parliament. According to the reports, he said they would face the consequences of their mistake and accused them of letting down the women of India. The remarks followed the bill’s failure in the Lok Sabha on 2026-04-17.