Recent delimitation efforts in Assam and Kashmir have ignited accusations of gerrymandering, raising questions about the fairness of electoral boundaries. Critics argue that the changes favor certain political groups, undermining the democratic process.

The opposition is also voicing concerns over the potential impact of gerrymandering on upcoming Lok Sabha seats and the women’s quota, demanding a separation of these issues. The term 'gerrymandering' has become central to discussions about political manipulation and its historical context in India.