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JD(U) leader Kasim Ansari resigns after party backs Waqf Bill
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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.
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Waqf Bill to benefit poor Muslims: UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
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.
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"Would've have done the same had I been in his place": AIMIM's Waris Patha
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Pathan asserted that no Muslim's conscience would accept such legislation, calling it a direct attack on the community.
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Opposition setting false narratives, instigating fear in people on Waqf Am
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister and National President of Lok Janshakti Party Chirag Paswan slammed the Rashtriya Janata Dal and Congress and alleged that the opposition was setting false narratives and instigating fear in the people after Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 was passed in Lok Sabha.
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"Transparency is good for Muslims": J-K JD(U) president on Waqf Amendment
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The bill introduces reforms such as strengthening Waqf tribunals, setting fixed tenures for board members, and reducing mandatory contributions from Waqf institutions to boards from 7 per cent to 5 per cent. It also mandates audits for institutions earning over Rs one lakh and establishes a
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"Proven they've completely abandoned Hindutva and ideals of Balasaheb": Ek
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Earlier today, Uddhav Thackeray slammed the "all show, no substance" Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Union government. He said that his party opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and also the hypocrisy of the BJP and its "plans to give lands to businessmen friends".
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Maharashtra: Muslim scholars, ulemas hold protest against Waqf (Amendment)
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The protest, organized by Raza Academy, aimed to explore legal avenues to challenge the legislation.
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"Will go to the court; protest...": ASP chief Chandra Shekhar Azad on Waqf
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Yesterday, the parties that use to talk about Muslim reservations and talk about bringing Muslims to the mainstream - the same parties betrayed Muslims and supported the bill... They are exposed now... We will go to the court and will be on the road to protest..." he said.
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President of Indian Sufi Foundation welcomes Waqf bill, appeals to Muslims
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 after a marathon and heated debate. During this debate, members of the INDIA bloc fiercely opposed the legislation, while the BJP and its allies strongly supported it, saying it would bring transparency and enhance the efficiency of Waqf b
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"Parliament went till 2:00 AM to divert attention": Congress' Imran Prata
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
He accused the central government of taking "refuge" in the name of Muslims to divert attention from important issues.
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"Few people compromised for personal interest": AAP MP Malvinder Singh Kan
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"I think a few people have compromised for their personal interests as the majority of the people in the country didn't agree with this bill. I think that the central government has been successful in 'managing' things as the BJP doesn't have the majority on its own. This legislation has
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"Victory of Indian democracy": Syed Naseruddin Chishty after Waqf Amendmen
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"This is the victory of India's democracy and the bill was brought in a very democratic manner and the bill has been passed after holding discussions. I congratulate PM Modi, Amit Shah and Kiren Rijiju on this. PM Modi has always talked about 'Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas'... Thi
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