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"Waqf properties are essential part of our religion": AIMPLB raises concer
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, an AIMPLB member, emphasised that several provisions of the amendments contradict Articles 14, 15, 25, and 26 of the Indian Constitution, which guarantee equality, non-discrimination, and freedom of religion.
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Centre assures SC no Waqf properties will be de-notified, no appointment o
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Centre told the Supreme Court it will not enforce key Waqf (Amendment) Act provisions for now, including appointments to Waqf bodies and de-notifying Waqf properties. SC posted the matter for further hearing in May.
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"Satisfied": AAP's Amanatullah Khan after Centre assures SC no Waqf proper
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
After Centre assured Supreme Court that no Waqf properties will be de-notified, no appointment of non-Muslims to Boards for now, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Delhi Waqf Board chairman Amanatullah Khan expressed satisfaction over the decision.
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"Why should Waqf-by-user practice exist?": Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"If temple-by-user and church-by-user are not a thing, why should Waqf-by-user exist? Instead, the concept Waqf-by-user should be stayed, and efforts should be made to bring back properties acquired on the basis of this concept," Jain told ANI.
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Large section of Muslim community welcoming Waqf Amendment Act, law will p
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Noting that a large section of the Muslim community is wholeheartedly welcoming the Waqf Amendment Act, Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju has said that the newly enacted legislation establishes a transparent and accountable system for waqf administ
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"All our hopes on Supreme Court," says Shia cleric as petitions against Wa
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"All our hopes are from the Supreme Court. The Govt is compelled to impose the Waqt Amendment Act in all the states. This is a black law which will destroy all Waqf properties," Jawad told ANI.
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"Cannot blame entire Muslim community...": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Asserting that the Waqf Amendment Act will facilitate "justice" for everyone, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the entire Muslim community cannot be "blamed" for some Muslim leaders who occupied Waqf properties.
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"We never sat with BJP in same cabinet": NC MLA Tanvir Sadiq hits back at
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
NC MLA Tanvir Sadiq responded to the allegations levelled by PDP's Iltija Mufti. PDP leader accused National Conference of having a "tacit understanding" with the BJP.
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'Sarakondrai' flowers seen in full bloom in Thoothukudi
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The golden shower tree, also known by the scientific name 'Cassia Fistula' has medicinal properties and is native to the Indian subcontinent region and adjacent regions of Southeast Asia.
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Rajasthan govt moves SC seeking to be party in pleas challenging Waqf (Ame
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rajasthan in its impleadment application said that the state government has a direct, substantial, and legally protectable interest in the subject matter of the present proceedings and as the primary executing authority responsible for the implementation of the Waqf Act and the Amendment
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MP Waqf board to issue notice against 2000 people soon over occupying waqf
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Now that the law has come, work will also be done. We have all geared up and the state board has begun its work on it. Out of 15,008 waqf properties in the state, most of them are occupied. We have identified 2000 people and are going to serve them notices soon. We will ask them either t
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PIL in SC challenging provisions of 1995 Waqf Act
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the various provisions of the Waqf Act,1995 and certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, alleging discrimination against other communities and demanding equal status and safeguards for their properties.
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