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Manipur: Muslim community holds protest against Waqf Amendment Act in Bish
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Muslims took to the streets, holding banners and raising slogans while demanding immediate repeal of the Waqf Amendment Act.
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"We wanted Speaker to understand sense of the House" NC MLA Tanvir Sadiq o
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Following chaos that erupted in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly over demands to discuss the Waqf Amendment Act, National Conference MLA Tanvir Sadiq said that the party wanted the Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather to understand "sense of the house" and allow a discussion on the act.
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"Law is for benefit of poor Muslims": UP Minister OP Rajbhar backs Waqf ac
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar on Tuesday defended the Waqf Amendment Act, stating that it has been brought for the benefit of "poor" Muslims. He alleged that those opposing the legislation were the ones who rob the rights of the poor.
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J-K Assembly: Opposition MLAs move notice to remove Speaker Abdul Rahim Ra
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The notice was submitted to the Secretary General, signed by Sajjad Lone, Khursheed, and other MLAs amidst the demand by certain Opposition (except BJP) to discuss the Waqf Amendment Act, which will reform the Waqf Board.
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"Fixed match between BJP and NC...": Awami Ittehad Party MLA Sheikh on dis
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
As the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly continued to witness uproar over the Waqf Amendment Act, Awami Ittehad Party MLA Khursheed Ahmad Sheikh on Tuesday accused the ruling National Conference of having a "fixed match" with the BJP.
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Waqf Act boon for women, poor from Muslim community: BJP MP Dinesh Sharma
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
BJP MP Dinesh Sharma on Tuesday called the Waqf Amendment Act a "boon" for the poor and women from the Muslim community.
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"Transcends matters of faith...": PDP submits fresh resolution in JK Assem
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
PDP President Mehbooba Mufti condemned the Act, asserting that it goes beyond religious matters and represents a direct assault on the rights, beliefs, and dignity of the country's crores of Muslims.
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"Everyone has right to protest": UP Minister Mayankeshwar Sharan Singh on
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, the largest body of Islamic scholars in India, has moved to the Supreme Court, challenging the "constitutional validity" of the new law.
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"Protest against Modi government": Karnataka minister slams BJP over prote
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Karnataka minister Ramappa Timmapur attacked the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its protest against the state government. He said that if the BJP has any guts and is concerned about the people, then they should protest against the Modi government.
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"Against secular framework of country": J-K's CPI-M MLA Tarigami on amende
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
CPI-M MLA M Y Tarigami on Monday voiced strong opposition to the amended Waqf law, saying that it is "against the secular framework of the country."
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"Confident that Supreme Court will cancel this": Samajwadi Party MP Ramgop
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
On April 5, President Droupadi Murmu gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was passed by Parliament during the budget session of Parliament. The President also gave her assent to the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill, 2025.
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"How can their case stand in court when...": Shiv Sena's Manisha Kayande s
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
This comes after several political leaders and organization approached the Supreme Court against the amended Waqf Law.
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