
Delimitation issue: DMK walks out of Lok Sabha saying discussion denied
The Hindu
DMK members walk out of Lok Sabha, saying opportunity being denied to raise delimitation issue.
DMK members on Tuesday (March 18, 2025) walked out of the Lok Sabha claiming they were not allowed to raise the issue of delimitation of parliamentary and Assembly constituencies in the Lower House.
As soon as the House met, DMK members were on their feet trying to raise the issue of delimitation during Question Hour.
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Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said he would allow them to speak after the Question Hour.
"The issue does not arise now. There has been no census," Mr. Birla said, as the DMK members persisted with their demand.
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The DMK MPs then walked out of the Lok Sabha.

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