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JK CM Omar Abdullah might attend Assembly proceedings today as MLAs demand
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The CM was busy with the Home Minister's visit. This is why he could not have a detailed discussion with his alliance partners. He will probably come to the house today, and only after discussions with him will we be able to decide today's business," MLA Bhat told ANI.
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J-K LoP Sunil Sharma accuses NC of having vested interests in opposing Waq
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Sunil Sharma on Wednesday slammed the ruling National Conference's stance on the Waqf Amendment Act, saying that the party opposed the act because of its vested interest in keeping the status quo.
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"If anyone in country or world is involved in any kind of terrorism": JKNC
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) party MLA Tanvir Sadiq on Wednesday emphasised the importance of holding those involved in terrorism accountable for their actions over the extradition of 26/11 mastermind Tahawwur Rana.
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West Bengal: BJP slams Mamata Banerjee's law and order as protests turn vi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Violence erupted in West Bengal's Murshidabad district on Tuesday during protests against the Waqf Amendment Act, with clashes between demonstrators and police resulting in stone-pelting and torched police vehicles.
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"Zulmi, zalim sarkaar..." Jharkhand Minister hits out at centre over passa
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Zulmi sarkaar, zalim sarkaar ka ant hona tay hai (This government's tyranny will surely end). The way an attempt is being made to spoil the atmosphere of the country...brotherhood is being destroyed. One community is being targeted to make another community happy. Only Congress and Rahul Ga
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"Waqf bill has ended monopoly": Jyotiraditya Scindia lashes out at opposi
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The opposition wants to run a monopoly and wants to misuse things. The Prime Minister and the BJP government will expose them. Using Waqf properties for the welfare of the public is the ideology of everyone. Some people did not want the good use of Waqf, and this Bill has ended their monopo
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PM Modi accuses Congress of appeasement politics, says Waqf Amendment Act
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that Waqf legislation will ensure dignity for all, especially the marginalised, and accused Congress of "appeasement politics"
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Manipur: Muslim community holds protest against Waqf Amendment Act in Bish
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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, 3 weeks 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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"Waqf Bill a cover-up for their failures": Akhilesh Yadav targets Centre
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on Uttar Pradesh Police for its "absurd" practice of converting civil disputes into criminal cases.
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J-K Assembly: Opposition MLAs move notice to remove Speaker Abdul Rahim Ra
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks 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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