"Delimitation is a Damocles' sword hanging over southern India," says MK Stalin, chief minister of Tamil Nadu, one of India's five southern states, and an arch rival of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ...

Delimitation will likely diminish influence of southern states and give more power to northern states where prime minister’s party enjoys strong support ...

India is set for a major political upheaval ... to balance out the BJP’s widening numerical advantage in the north. Political analysts argue that delimitation could entrench the BJP’s ...