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Waqf Act designed to 'capture Waqf properties' through a process which is
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for petitioners, objected to the provision empowering a government Officer to decide disputes about whether Waqf properties have encroached on government land.
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AIMPLB announces statewide protest in Telangana against Waqf Amendment Act
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board will hold peaceful protests across Telangana against changes to the Waqf Act. They say the new law is unfair and goes against the Constitution. The Board has also taken the matter to the Supreme Court.
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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging the Waqf Act on May 20
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would hear on May 20, for the purpose of interim relief, a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
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Vijay's TVK files counter to Centre's reply in pleas against Waqf Act
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Actor Vijay's political party Tamilaga Vettri Kazagham (TVK) has filed a rejoinder application in response to the Central government's reply against a batch of pleas filed in the Supreme Court -- all challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking SIT probe on violent protests in Murshidabad over
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A bench led by Justice Surya Kant found no reason to entertain the plea and suggested the petitioner to approach the High Court.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking SIT probe into Murshidabad violence over Waqf Act
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe into violent protests over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in Murshidabad, West Bengal.
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Gujarat: ED conducts raids in 9 sites in Waqf Land misuse case
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Directorate of Enforcement conducted raids at nine locations in Ahmedabad under PMLA, seizing cash, crypto assets, and documents in connection with the alleged fraudulent misuse of Waqf land by Salim Khan Jummakhan Pathan and others.
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MP CM Yadav announces to construct new building for state Waqf Board in Bh
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CM Yadav made the announcement during the Waqf Reform Public Awareness Campaign held at Samatva Bhavan (Chief Minister's Residence), in Bhopal.
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Murshidabad Violence: CM Mamata Banerjee distributes relief, slams BJP ove
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee attended a public distribution programme in Murshidabad on Tuesday. She distributed cheques worth Rs 1.2 lakhs to 280 families each in Shamsherganj who were affected in Murshidabad violence.
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ED raids at 9 locations in Gujarat regarding alleged irregularities in Waq
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the ED, Salim Khan Jumma Khan Pathan, Mohammad Yasar Abdulhamiya Sheikh, Mehmud Khan, Fezmohamad Pir Mohammad Chobdar, and Saheed Ahmad Yakubhai Sheikh entered into fraudulent lease agreements, extorted rents from tenants, and submitted false affidavits to the Waqf Board.
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Congress MP Tariq Anwar welcomes SC decision to schedule hearing of pleas
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Anwar said, "This is a good decision, we welcome it."
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Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging Waqf Act on May 15
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday scheduled the hearing of petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, for May 15 before a bench headed by Chief Justice of India-designate BR Gavai.
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