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"Shoddy politics, vote bank over Waqf Amendment Act...": Haryana CM attack
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Saini alleged that the Congress brought the bill for vote bank politics and accused the party of engaging in "shoddy politics" and using the issue to create unnecessary controversy, instead of acknowledging the improvements in the amended legislation.
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Judiciary cannot be a wing of government: Former ASG Aman Lekhi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Former Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Aman Lekhi on Friday said that while the government has the authority to enact laws, at the same time, those laws remain subject to judicial scrutiny.
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"Law, order situation in Bengal matter of concern": UP Minister Danish Aza
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Meanwhile, describing the recent episodes of violence in the Murshidabad and Malda districts of West Bengal as the "dance of death", WB Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday strongly condemned the acts, stating that such incidents cannot be tolerated.
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"SC upholds Waqf Amendment Act, no change to existing Waqf land status": A
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh BJP President Daggubati Purandeswari addressed the Supreme Court's observations on the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025, clarifying the court's stance and the government's position.
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"This kind of cult of violence can never be tolerated": WB Governor Bose o
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Describing the recent episodes of violence in the Murshidabad and Malda districts of West Bengal as the "dance of death", WB Governor CV Ananda Bose on Friday strongly condemned the acts, stating that such incidents cannot be tolerated.
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"Will resign if report is unconstitutional," says BJP's Jagdambika Pal as
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"I have said before too that if the report made by us is unconstitutional or interferes with religious freedom then I will resign," Jagdambika Pal told ANI in Delhi.
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West Bengal: NHRC team arrives in Malda to visit violence-affected areas
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Meanwhile, West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose arrived at Sealdah Railway Station on Friday and boarded a train to Malda to visit areas affected by recent violence.
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"I want peace, like before": Cobbler opens up shop eight days after violen
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A cobbler, Shiva Ravidas, said he was able to open his shop today, eight days after the violence unfolded. Although, he added, many shops opened up in the market, shops belonging to Hindus remained closed.
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West Bengal Governor Bose leaves for violence-hit Malda, Murshidabad
Updated : 11 months ago IST
West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose arrived at Sealdah Railway Station on Friday and boarded a train to Malda to visit areas affected by recent violence during protests over the Waqf amendment Act in the state.
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"Atrocities against women are not accepted": NCW Chairperson Rahatkar on W
Updated : 11 months ago IST
National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Friday said that the incidents of atrocities against women during the recent violence in West Bengal, amid protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, are unacceptable and have instilled fear among the affected women.
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"Normal procedure that court adopts": Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the Supreme court, while hearing multiple petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Thursday, recorded assurances from the Solicitor General, representing the Centre, that no appointments would be made to the Waqf Boards or Councils, an
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West Bengal Violence: Suvendu Adhikari welcomes court's decision to form c
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"I am grateful to the Temple of Justice for rising up to the cause of saving innocent lives in the State. The primary humanitarian concern of the Hon'ble Court is laudable and owing to Judicial intervention, the Committee consisting of an official from the National Human Rights Commission, t
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