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Congress leader BK Hariprasad calls Waqf Bill 'Totally unconstitutional'
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
One of the standout points of this session was the passing of the Waqf Amendment Bill of 2025. The Parliament passed the bill in the early hours of Friday after a marathon and heated debate. 288 MPs voted in favour of the Bill while 232 against it.
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PM Narendra Modi calls passage of Waqf Amendment Bill "watershed moment"
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a watershed moment in our collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth. This will particularly help those who have long remained on the margi
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"Violation of right to religion" J-K Assembly Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather o
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, Rijiju on Thursday moved a motion for consideration of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill of 2025 and the Musalmaan Wakf (Repeal) Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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"All show, no substance": Uddhav Thackeray opposes Waqf Amendment Bill
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Standing firm on the opposition to the Waqf Amendment Bill, which passed in Lok Sabha yesterday, Thackeray acknowledged that a few rectifications were "good". However, he added, the BJP was all show and no substance since they repealed Article 370 and didn't manage to get Kashmiri Pandits
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"Bill will be challenged...": TMC leader Kalyan Banerjee terms Waqf Amendm
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Trinamool Congress leader Kalyan Banerjee termed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 "unconstitutional" and said that the bill will be challenged.
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"Unconstitutional...": AIMIM chief Asasuddin Owaisi tears copy of Waqf Ame
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asasuddin Owaisi on Wednesday attacked the BJP-led Central government over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and unstapled and tore the copy of the bill as a mark to oppose the amendment.
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Waqf Amendment Bill will ensure transparency, opposition creating false na
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Expressing support for the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Panchayati Raj and JD(U) leader Rajiv Ranjan (Lalan) Singh said on Wednesday that the legislation is aimed at bringing transparency and ensuring the welfare of all s
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"This is anti- Constitutional Bill": Congress MP Imran Masood on Waqf Amen
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rijiju said that India has the highest number of Waqf properties in the world and questioned why they haven't been used for the education, medical treatment, skill development, and income generation of poor Muslims.
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State should not interfere with religion: Sajad Gani Lone on Waqf Bill
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference President and MLA from Handwara, Sajad Gani Lone, stated on Wednesday that the state should not interfere with religion and that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill is a matter of religion.
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"Irony, rights of minorities going to be protected by a party which has no
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks 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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"A step forward, repeals draconian provisions": Advocate Vishnu Jain on W
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Ahead of the tabling of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Advocate Vishnu Shankar Jain on Wednesday performed puja and hailed the bill as a significant step forward, noting key changes such as the deletion of the 'Waqf by user' definition and amendments aligning the concept of Waqf with Islamic law
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RSP MP NK Premchandran calls Waqf Amendment Bill absolutely new; says exi
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Reactions from MPs on the Waqf Amendment Bill highlight concerns over the government's approach to the proposed changes. While Revolutionary Socialist Party MP NK Premchandran on Tuesday called the Waqf Amendment Bill an "absolutely new bill".
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