Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday moved a resolution against the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 proposed by the Central government in the state Assembly and said that the Bill is "destroying" the rights of Muslims.
"Protesting is a right in a democracy. There are fundamental rights in India, too. But where did you discuss the issues on which this is being done? JPC did it, went all over the country and then after talking to everyone, it was found that the amendment of Waqf is for the welfare of the Mus
On Wednesday, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha for raising the issue of the conditions of banks in Parliament.
A widescale protest was held in Patna against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday in the wake of a nationwide protest launched by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB).
BJP leader Praveen Khandelwal on Wednesday expressed support for Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's remarks on the Waqf Amendment Bill, stating that the proposed changes aim to improve the lives of the common man.
Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), addressed concerns regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill, asserting that over 90% of Waqf properties consist of masjids, kabristans, dargahs, and imambaras.
"It is very important to free the Waqf Board from the clutches of land mafias and looters and use it in the interest of poor Muslims, but instead of using it in the interest of poor Muslims, some people are working as puppets of land mafias. This is sad, they should worry about poor Muslims,
Addressing the protestors, Tejashwi assured them that his party and its leader, Lalu Yadav, firmly stand with them in their fight against the "unconstitutional" Waqf (Amendment) Bill. "RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav has come here to support and strengthen you. We have opposed this unconstit
BJP MP Jagadambika Pal accused the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) of misleading minorities and Muslims over the Waqf Amendment Bill, ahead of its introduction. AIMPLB announced a nationwide agitation against the bill, claiming it harms Muslim interests.
Reacting to the All India Muslim Personal Law Board nationwide 'agitation' against the Waqf Amendment Bill, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader CR Kesavan on Wednesday said that the Waqf Amendment Bill will empower underprivileged sections of the Muslim community.
In an exclusive interview with ANI, UP CM Yogi Adityanath questioned the opposition's motives, asking how much land they plan to take over in the name of Waqf and what welfare initiatives they have undertaken using Waqf properties.