Taking to social media post on X, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind wrote, "The Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind has challenged the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, in the Supreme Court, as this law is a direct attack on the country's constitution, which not only provides equal rights to i
Muslims from the Muslim Sewa Samiti in Nagpur showered flower petals on the Ram Navami Shobha Yatra, promoting the message of brotherhood and peace. Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari also participated in the celebrations.
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi alleged on Sunday that Congress and its allies are trying to spread misinformation that the religious properties of Muslims will be taken away after the Waqf Amendment Act comes into effect, reiterating that the act is not against any community.
President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament during the budget session. The President also gave her assent to the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament.
The event witnessed participation from both Hindus and Muslims, highlighting the communal harmony that persists in the region despite years of turmoil.
"If the Congress Party or Rahul Gandhi are really concerned about the Muslims of the country, if they do not consider them a vote bank, then why did Rahul Gandhi not participate in the discussion on such a historic bill in the Lok Sabha? Neither Rahul Gandhi nor Priyanka spoke on this," h
Iqbal Ansari, a resident of Ayodhya and former litigant in the city's land dispute case regarding Ram Janmabhoomi said that in the land of Ram and Hanuman there has always been brotherhood between Muslims and Hindus.
After the passage of the Waqf Amendment Bill sparked a rift within the Janata Dal (United), party MLC Khalid Anwar on Saturday emphasised that the JD(U) is a secular and liberal party, asserting that all leaders continue to stand firmly behind Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.
AAP MLA Khan contends that the Bill curtails the religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims, enables arbitrary executive interference, and undermines minority rights to manage their religious and charitable institutions.
"It was a one-sided act, which has been misused by a few people. If the properties (of Waqf) are better used, it would help the poor Muslims. Now, with the new bill, which will become an Act, all the previous grievances will be resolved," Khattar told ANI.
Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Saturday voiced alarm over the Waqf Amendment Bill, warning that it establishes a dangerous precedent beyond its immediate impact on Muslims.