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"Direct threat to secularism": AIMPLB opposes Waqf Amendment Act, calls fo
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The AIMPLB has accused the central government of prioritising communal interests over constitutional values and has announced to stage nationwide protests until July 7, said an official release on Sunday.
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Supreme Court to hear plea against MP Nishikant Dubey on May 5 for derogat
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court is likely to hear a plea on May 5 seeking suo moto contempt action against MP Nishikant Dubey for allegedly making derogatory remarks against the Court and Chief Justice of India. The plea also seeks action on provocative speeches.
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"Waqf Act will destroy Waqf Board": AIMIM chief Owaisi launches AIMPLB pro
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi participated in a symbolic protest by switching off the lights at his residence, aligning with the All India Muslim Personal Law Board's (AIMPLB) call against the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025.
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Govt opposes interim relief in petitions challenging Waqf Act, 2025
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, which was recently passed by Parliament, came into effect from April 8. Soon after its enactment, a number of petitions were filed in various courts seeking a stay on the operation of the Act
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AlMPLB calls for 'Batti Gul Protest' against Waqf Amendment Act on April 3
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Describing the bill as "unjust, undemocratic, and un-Islamic," the Board has urged people of conscience, particularly Muslims, to reject the legislation through nonviolent civil action.
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AIMIM's Owaisi launches 'Switch Off Light' campaign on April 30 against Wa
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the media, Owaisi urged people to support the campaign by turning off the lights for 15 minutes from 9 p.m. on Wednesday.
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SC refuses to entertain plea by senior advocate challenging certain provis
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The senior lawyer had stated that his petition concerns other aspects of the Waqf Act, 2025, which are unrelated to issues such as 'Waqf by User' that are scheduled to be considered by the Chief Justice's bench.
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AIMPLB holds protest against Waqf Amendment Act in Kalaburagi
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday held a protest against the Waqf Amendment Act in Karnataka's Kalaburagi on Sunday.
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Waqf Amendment only for regulation, not violative of religious or fundamen
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Central government on Friday filed its preliminary affidavit in the Supreme Court while seeking dismissal of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 as it said the law is not violative of the fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution
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Normalcy returns to violence-hit Murshidabad amid tight security
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Daily life in Murshidabad has gradually resumed amid tight security following violent protests that erupted in various areas against the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
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"Bill passed as per constitution and parliament has right to pass it": Uni
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Law Arjun Ram Meghwal on Tuesday defended the Waqf Amendment Act, stating that it was passed in accordance with the Constitution and that Parliament has the right to pass such legislation.
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"Two main objectives were to benefit poor Muslims and stop looting, misuse
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday expressed concerns over misuse of Waqf properties and emphasised the need for proper utilisation to benefit poor Muslims, during a press conference in Mumbai.
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