Earlier today, Jagadambika Pal, BJP MP and Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, said that the JPC will present its report in Parliament today after six months of nationwide consultations.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Medha Vishram Kulkarni presented the report. She also tabled a copy of the record of evidence given before the panel on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
Speaking to ANI, Gogoi asserted that several members of parliament have expressed their dissent in the JPC report, highlighting the constitutional negligence caused by this bill.
Speaking to ANI, the JPC Chairman emphasized the committee toured the country to collect inputs before finalizing the report, which included the adoption of 25 amendments across 14 clauses.
The Hyderabad MP also questioned the basis on which Naidu's Telugu Desam Party is supporting the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the wake of this decision.
Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq criticized the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it biased against a particular community, and vowed to oppose it in Parliament.
Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday warned the government against tabling the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in its current form, saying that it would lead to social instability in the country.
Union Minister Giriraj Singh criticized AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday regarding the Waqf amendment bill. He stated that India's Constitution does not belong to any individual and that Owaisi should not remain in denial.
"I am cautioning and warning this government - if you bring and make a Waqf law in the present form, which will be a violation of Article 25, 26 and 14, it will lead to social instability in this country. It has been rejected by the entire Muslim community. No Waqf property will be left,