Hours after Parliament passed Within hours of Parliament passing the Waqf(Amendment) Bill 2025, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Bill, which makes several changes to the 1995 Act governing Waqfs. The petition has been filed by Congress MP Mohammad Jawed, contending that the law violates Constitutional rights guaranteed under Articles…
Rahul Gandhi has slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) over the Waqf Bill. He has called it an “attack on the Constitution”. “The Waqf (Amendment) Bill is a weapon aimed at marginalising Muslims and usurping their personal laws and property rights. This attack on the Constitution by the RSS,…
Viral Video: In the middle of a heated debate between ruling and opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) over the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday night, an old video Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav resurfaced, sparking a political debate. In the video, now viral on social media and…
As intense debate was underway in the Lok Sabha on the controversial Waqf Bill, Samajwadi Party Member of Parliament (MP) Akhilesh Yadav and Union Home Minister Amit Shah shared lighter moments and a good-humoured exchange of words on April 2. “BJP claims that it is the biggest party in the world but they have not…
Congress Deputy Leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi is set to present the party’s arguments during the debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, following its introduction by Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The opposition has strongly criticised the bill, labeling it “unconstitutional” and accusing the BJP…
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP), a key ally in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA), will likely seek one amendment in the Waqf Bill to be tabled in Lok Sabha today. The TDP MPs might raise concerns over the provision in the Bill that allows non-Muslims to be on state Waqf Boards….
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju is all set to introduce the reworked Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha today, April 2, amid staunch opposition from the INDIA bloc and prominent Muslim groups, including the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress, and their allies, have…
Waqf Amendment Bill: The Catholics Bishop Conference of India on Monday released an official statement seeking ‘permanent resolution’ to the long-standing land disputes within the proposed amendments to the Waqf Law. “As the Waqf Amendment Bill is set to be introduced in Parliament, CBCI urges political parties and legislators to adopt an unbiased and constructive…
‘Hurting Muslim sentiments’: Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin moves resolution against Centre’s Waqf Amendment Bill in assembly Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said in the ongoing assembly session that he would soon make an announcement that will uphold the native Tamil language and states’ rights ((PTI)) ‘Hurting Muslim sentiments’: Tamil Nadu CM…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath assured that people from all religions are safe in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled state. The chief minister said that if Hindus are safe, then Muslims are also safe in his state. “A Muslim family living among 100 Hindu families is safe. It has the freedom to do all…
