[ad_1] About a dozen Opposition Members of Parliament (MP) from the Muslim community spoke against the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday-Thursday. In unison, these MPs said that the legislation undermined the Muslim community’s rights, gave the government a handle to control the Waqfs and deepened religious divides. AIMIM chief Asaduddin…
[ad_1] Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju will re-introduce the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha today, April 2. The Bill amends the Waqf Act,1995 which governs the management of Waqf properties in India. The Bill proposes sweeping changes empowering Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government to âaddressâ issues and challenges in…
[ad_1] Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on March 28 that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will be reintroduced in the ongoing Budget session of Parliament. The session in its second leg ends on April 4 with only four business days left. The contentious Bill was referred to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) in August 2024….
