Madhesis protesting against constitution pin hope on government

Nepal, Dec 23 (ANI): As the southern Terai region has been simmering with protests against the newly formed constitution for the last four months, the decision taken by Nepal government to address the demands of the agitating Madhesis with regard to the new charter has given a ray of hope to the community. As per the reports, the government of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has proposed to take a relook at clauses in the Constitution Amendment Bill related to proportional representation of women, Dalits, Janajatis and the Madhesi community in state bodies and electoral constituency delimitation based on the population by retaining at least one constituency for each of the 75 districts, besides the issue of redrawing of borders of federal provinces. The Madhesis had warned the government of intensifying their protest if their issues were not addressed at the earliest. The Himalayan nation has been crippled by the ongoing agitation resulting in economic crisis in the country. The Madhesi