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"Pasmanda Muslims to benefit from bill," says Waqf Amendment Bill JPC Chai
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Labelling it as a "historic day", Pal said that the hard work of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), which took stakeholders in several states in confidence, has paid off. He added that JPC meetings were held and opposition was heard for eight hours every day.
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"Biggest Eidi": BJP leader Mohsin Raza praises PM Modi before tabling of W
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"On behalf of all the downtrodden and backward Muslim brothers and sisters of the country, I thank Prime Minister Modi for this Waqf Amendment Bill. This will be the biggest 'Eidi' from PM Modi for backward Muslims," Raza told ANI.
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Siromani Akali Dal passes resolution against Waqf Amendment Bill
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"We passed a resolution against the amendments to Waqf Board. Minorities are an important part of India. You (Central government) are increasing the process of nomination and along with that, they are thinking of making non-Muslims a member of the Waqf Board," SAD leader told ANI in Chandiga
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"Those opposing Waqf bill are not Muslims": Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairma
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Attacking the opposition for opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams on Tuesday said that the poor Muslims have hopes from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, adding that it is "70 saal Vs Modi Karyakal" (PM Modi term).
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"Parties overlooking welfare of Muslims for personal gains": BJP's Danish
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister Danish Azad Ansari on Tuesday voiced support for the Waqf Amendment Bill, stating that Muslims are backing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the proposed legislation.
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"Waqf bill is for the benefit of poor Muslims": BJP MP Ravi Kishan
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"The Waqf Bill is for the benefit of poor Muslims...Schools and colleges will be built for them, and various works will be done for them. This bill is being brought for poor Muslims..." Kishan told ANI.
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TDP says party will support Waqf Amendment bill, says bill is in interest
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Telugu Desham Party (TDP) national spokesperson Prem Kumar Jain on Tuesday said that the party is in support of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and assured that Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu is in favour of Muslims.
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"Waqf is like a dream come true for poor Muslims": BJP MP Dinesh Sharma
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"... Waqf is like a dream come true for poor Muslims. This is going to fix their plight. This bill is going to end the corruption prevailing in Waqf and the nexus of real estate and builders. This bill will be the roadmap for the underprivileged education, employment, house, and basic nee
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"Part of a well-thought-out strategy": Jagdambika Pal criticises 'black-ba
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
JPC Chairman on Waqf Amendment Bill and BJP MP Jagadambika Pal on Tuesday hit out at the opposition parties saying that they had always considered Muslims as their vote bank and they supported the black band protest of All India Muslim Personal Law Board for the appeasement politics.
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"Waqf Amendment bill is in national interest; in interest of Muslims": Uni
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday showed support to the appeal of the Catholics Bishop Conference of India (CBCI) to political parties to support the Waqf Amendment Bill and stated that the bill was in the national interest and in the interest of Muslims.
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"Stop worrying about what BJP thinks...": BJP leader Roopa Ganguly attacks
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Following West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging the BJP of "divisive politics", Bharatiya Janata Party leader Roopa Ganguly said that the Trinamool chief should handle her state and stop worrying about what the BJP thinks.
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All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council backs reform to Waqf Board; Chairman
Updated : 12 months ago IST
"I believe that the existing Waqf Act needs to be changed and Muslims need not be afraid of it. When the government itself is saying in Parliament that his not against the community, and masjids, dargahs will not be seized then we should believe the official statements only,"AISSC Chairman t
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