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"They are just not prepared to accept truth..." Rijiju slams opposition pa
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Slamming the opposition parties for terming Waqf Amendment Bill as "unconstitutional", Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said the law relating to Waqf property has been in existence for decades and has not been struck down by courts and such words should not be used ligh
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"Clause-by-clause discussions not held in JPC": MP Arvind Sawant on Waqf B
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Arvind Sawant, who was the member of the Joint Parliament Committee (JPC), on Wednesday, stated that clause-by-clause discussions were not held in the committee regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.
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Himachal CM's Advisor calls for transparent debate on Waqf Bill, highlight
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, was tabled in Parliament on Wednesday, sparking varied reactions from different political circles. In Himachal Pradesh, Naresh Chauhan, the Principal Media Advisor to Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, commented on the issue, emphasizing the need for a thor
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"Irony, rights of minorities going to be protected by a party which has no
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Meanwhile, introducing the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju questioned why Waqf properties haven't been used to develop the nation and Muslims. There is no Muslim MP to introduce the Bill...They are not able to produce as single member of Muslim com
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Bharatpol portal started receiving requests for publication of Interpol no
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Bharatpol portal has already started receiving requests for the publication of Interpol notices and requests for assistance in criminal matters through Interpol references from state and central law enforcement agencies, said Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai i
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Gaurav Gogoi slams BJP-led government over Waqf Amendment Bill, says it i
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Gogoi rejected Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's allegations against the Congress and said he should authenticate them.
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BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad criticises Opposition over 'selective quoting'
Updated : 1 year ago IST
He urged the opposition to quote the law in its entirety, emphasising that the Constitution itself supports the government's actions to protect Waqf properties and uplift marginalised communities, including backward Muslims.
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"Waqf Bill puts question of country's secularism to test": DMK
Updated : 1 year ago IST
"It is a crucial bill which has again put the question of secularism in this country to the test. DMK is against the bill. Our leaders have categorically expressed this. Yesterday, all the opposition parties decided to vote against the bill. They (the BJP) always bulldoze the bills in the
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"Such wide discussion never done in India's parliamentary history": Rijij
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Moving the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 for consideration and passing in Lok Sabha, Rijiju said the bill will not be implemented with retrospective effect and dismissed allegations that it is aimed at "snatching" property.
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"Bulldozing legislation...": Congress MP KC Venugopal criticizes Centre ov
Updated : 1 year ago IST
KC Venugopal pointed out that the bill was only introduced to the members late in the afternoon the previous day, leaving insufficient time for them to review and suggest changes.
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Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti, All India Sufi Sajjadanashin Council voice su
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Swami Jitendranand Saraswati, the National General Secretary of Akhil Bharatiya Sant Samiti, voiced his support for the Waqf Amendment Bill and expressed hope that it would be passed in Parliament on Wednesday.
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JD(U) Sanjay Jha seeks changes in Waqf Amendment Bill, 'Will support bill
Updated : 1 year ago IST
JD(U) Member of Parliament Sanjay Jha expressed his party's concern, stating that the bill should not be retrospective. He mentioned that if their concerns were addressed in the bill, they would support it.
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