“Women as a class neither belong to a minority group nor are they regarded as forming a b…

“Women as a class neither belong to a minority group nor are they regarded as forming a backward class.” In the light of this statement, discuss the evolution of women’s reservation from local bodies to Parliament.

• Paper: GS Paper II
• Subject: Indian Polity

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