Rajeev Bhargava who was associated with the CSDS in New Delhi strongly recommends providing separate electorates for Muslims in India.

 Rajeev Bhargava who was associated with the CSDS in New Delhi strongly recommends providing separate electorates for Muslims in India. Rajeev Bhargava in this article explains that the fact is that separate electorates resulted in the creation of Pakistan as a separate country for Muslims. But, many Muslims remained in India. Then he proposes the following mechanism to give them special representation.

Rajeev Bhargava lays out his scheme in an article published in the journal Law & Ethics of Human Rights. In this article Rajeev Bhargava recommends as follows (quote begins): | "(1) Multimember constituencies; | "(2) Proportional representation in the form of preference voting; | "(3) Intra-party quotas in proportion to population; | "(4) The identification by the election commission of the constituencies where intra-party quotas are to be allotted." (quote ends) Map from the Imperial Gazetteer of India 1909. It shows percentage of Mohammedans in India.