Current Affairs 23 March 2025

Explore the key highlights of 23 March 2025 — South India’s united front against delimitation, Jammu & Kashmir's Jal Jeevan Mission scam probe, and RSS's concerns over Hindu persecution in Bangladesh.

Current Affairs 23 March 2025
23 March 2025: South India opposes delimitation, J&K probes Jal Jeevan Mission scam, RSS raises concerns over Hindu persecution in Bangladesh.

Blog Highlights (Key Points):

???? Stalin Leads Opposition Meet Against Delimitation

  • Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin spearheads a major opposition meeting urging a 25-year freeze on Lok Sabha seat delimitation to protect southern states' representation.

  • Telangana CM suggests raising the South’s share to 33%, while KTR advocates GDP-based representation. TMC and TDP skipped the meet; the next JAC session will be in Hyderabad.

???? Opposition Divided Over Delimitation

  • Southern states and Punjab strongly oppose delimitation based on population growth, fearing a power shift to northern states.

  • Congress walks a tightrope due to its presence in both regions, while SP and RJD stay silent, and TMC opts out of the discussion.

???? J&K House Panel to Probe Jal Jeevan Mission Scam

  • A committee is formed in Jammu & Kashmir to investigate alleged irregularities worth ₹650 crore in the Jal Jeevan Mission.

  • Accusations fly from both ruling and opposition members against government officials allegedly manipulating project allocations for profit.

???? RSS Flags Hindu Persecution in Bangladesh

  • The RSS claims that attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh are not isolated events but part of a broader conspiracy involving radical elements and Pakistan.

  • It calls for diplomatic intervention by India and global organizations like the UN to ensure the safety of minority Hindus.

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