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JPC was working in 'biased' manner: Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain critic
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Syed Naseer Hussain said, "The real issues related to Waqf were not discussed in the way the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) was working. The procedures were not followed before submitting the report. We wanted clause-by-clause discussion between JPC members and then
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"This is double standards": Eknath Shinde slams opposition MPs over Waqf B
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"This is double standards. We are working to take forward the legacy and role of Balasaheb Thackeray. We are working to move forward to keep it intact. Those who follow some other role, people have shown a place to them in the elections," Shinde told ANI.
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Waqf Bill among 19 legislations on government's agenda for Parliament's bu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The budget session of Parliament will commence on Friday with the government outlining its legislative agenda including the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 and the opposition parties pressing on issues of their concern including price rise and unemployment.
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"Report and revised amended bill, both will be adopted today": Waqf JPC Ch
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Tuesday cleared the Waqf Bill 1995 with 25 amendments across 14 clauses/sections.
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Draft report on Waqf Bill circulated among members, parliamentary panel to
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Jagdambika Pal, who is a BJP MP, said that there will be meeting tomorrow to adopt the draft report. He also rejected opposition's allegations.
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"Bill will address basic societal needs," says Muslim Rashtriya Manch hail
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Muslim Rashtriya Manch National Convener Shahid Sayeed on Tuesday hailed the clearance of the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) saying that the bill will serve as an effective means to address basic societal needs while empowering the underprivileged and
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JPC clears WAQF Bill with 25 amendments on 14 clauses
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal defends the approval of the WAQF Bill, highlighting the democratic process behind the 25 amendments across 14 clauses, and calls the process transparent and in line with parliamentary procedure.
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Waqf JPC meet: Kiren Rijiju holds meeting with NDA MPs, advises to stay un
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The meeting was attended by prominent members including JPC chairperson Jagdambika Pal, BJP MPs Dilip Saikia, Aprajita Sarangi, Sanjay Jaiswal, Nishikant Dubey, Arun Bharati, Naresh Mahske, and Sudha Kulkarni.
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Polit Bureau of CPI (M) disapproves move by JPC Chairman for Waqf
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Polit Bureau of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) in a statement strongly disapproved the move by the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) for the Waqf Bill and said that the Chairman of the committee had chosen a flimsy ground to suspend all the members of the JPC be
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"Entire country wants Waqf bill be passed" BJP's Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said that the entire country desired that the Waqf bill be passed since it was a sign of colonial occupation. Even though the opposition parties are trying to stop the bill from getting passed, nothing will happen, the BJP leader added.
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"Govt wants to bulldoze it": Suspended MPs react after chaos at JPC meetin
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
After being suspended from the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, the opposition MPs on Friday reacted sharply, alleging that the dates for the meeting were announced without prior notice. They also claimed that the government's actions were viola
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Next meeting of JPC on Waqf Bill to be held on January 27
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Pal said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Nishikant Dubey moved a motion to suspend the opposition MPs for creating a "ruckus" after they resorted to "shouting" and "sloganeering," which prevented the meeting from continuing.
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