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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami backs Waqf (Amendment) Bill to "curb land-gra
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami emphasized the importance of introducing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, pointing out that the Waqf Board was involved in numerous land-grabbing cases and the bill aims to curb such activities.
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"Will bring transparency, accountability": Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde de
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the opposition outrage in the Parliament on Thursday after the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha, Shiv Sena MP Shrikant Shinde defended the bill in the House and said that it will bring about transparency and accountability.
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"Gave few suggestions...": Sufi Islamic Board on Waqf Amendment Bill
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Reacting to the Waqf Amendment Bill, which was introduced in Lok Sabha on Thursday, the National President of the Sufi Islamic Board, Mansoor Khan said that, given the misuse of the Waqf Board over the past 70 years, the Sufi Islamic Board had submitted suggestions to address these issues.
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"We oppose Waqf Board Amendment Bill," says Congress MLA Arif Masood
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress MLA from Bhopal Arif Masood on Thursday opposed the Waqf Board Amendment Bill, 2024, saying that Waqf properties are private properties and do not belong to any individual.
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"Not in favour of Waqf Board but instead trying to finish it off": Owaisi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Waqf Act provides for the renaming of the Waqf Act, 1995, as the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995.
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"Unconstitutional...many people are against introduction of bill": Shashi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
After the introduction of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday termed it as "unconstitutional," and claimed that many people are against the introduction of this bill.
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Government introduces bill to repeal Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Minorities Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday introduced in Lok Sabha a bill to repeal the Mussalman Wakf Act, 1923
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"Govt's motives are malicious and suspicious": Congress MP Karti Chidambar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
On the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to be constituted for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram on Thursday said that the government's motives are malicious and suspicious.
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"Golmol ki baat aap nahi kar sakte...": Amit Shah's heated exchange with A
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Lok Sabha on Thursday witnessed a heated exchange of words between Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav and Uniin Home Minister Amit Shah during the discussion over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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"Opposition misleading Muslims; held multi-layered country-wide consultati
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Kiren Rijiju also mentioned that this bill being brought today is based on the report of the Sachar committee (which called for reform) that Congress made.
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Waqf Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, government agrees to send it
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to "effectively address" issues related to the powers of the State Waqf Boards, registration and survey of waqf properties and removal of encroachments, was introduced in Lok Sabha on Thursday
Haj Association of India welcomes Waqf (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Haj Association of India welcomed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, moved in Lok Sabha on Thursday and called it a "big initiative" by the government of India.
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