In his letter to Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) chief Nitish Kumar, Ansari asserted that the stand taken by the party on Waqf Amendment Bill "deeply hurt" millions of Muslims.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday alleged that the Waqf Amendment Bill was introduced intentionally to divide the country and vowed to reverse it through an amendment once a 'new government.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday said that Waqf (Amendment) Bill will benefit the poor from the Muslim community, alleging that some "mafia-type" people were taking advantage of waqf properties.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday urged the devotees to do online registration before embarking Char Dham Yatra to avoid any kind of inconvenience. The Chief Minister said that more than 11 lakh pilgrims have completed their online registration.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday criticised the functioning of Waqf board, accusing them of attempting to "capture land" in Prayagraj.
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that, during the tenure of the double-engine government, work is being done to connect small settlements of the state with roads through the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah arrived in the national capital on Thursday, including a scheduled discussion with Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi.
Karnataka BJP leaders, including state president BY Vijayendra, former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, and senior leader CT Ravi, were detained by police on Thursday during protests against the policies and price hikes introduced by the Congress-led state government in Bengaluru.
The Chief Minister of Myanmar's Mandalay division, Myo Aung, on Thursday visited the Indian Army Field Hospital set up as part of the humanitarian efforts, Operation Brahma, after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled the second largest city of the country.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin, along with other DMK MLAs, wore black badges during the Assembly session on Thursday to protest the Waqf Board Amendment Bill passed by the Union Government.