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Dawoodi Bohra community seeks complete exclusion from Waqf law in JPC meet
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Senior Advocate Harish Salve, representing the Dawoodi Bohra Community, underlined the community's unique doctrines and practices, asserting their need for exclusion from the proposed legislation to safeguard their faith and administration under the al-Dai al-Mutlaq during the meeting. Read More
"From Nov 9-14, we will tour many cities to prepare our report": JPC Chair
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Notably, the committee is to submit its report on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 to the House by the last day of the first week of the Winter Session of Parliament.
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"Speaker has very patiently heard us...": TMC's Kalyan Banerjee after Oppo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The JPC is holding a series of meetings to gather input from government officials, legal experts, Waqf Board members and community representatives from different states and Union Territories, aiming for the most comprehensive reform possible.
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Winter Session of Parliament to commence from Nov 25, to continue till Dec
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Recently, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted that his government was working towards achieving One Nation One Poll which will ensure simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and state assemblies.
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JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal to meet Karnataka's farmers protesting on Waqf
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf Amendment Bill, Jagdambika Pal will meet protesting farmers in Bijapur and Hubballi in Karnataka on November 7.
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JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal to visit Karnataka on November 7 over Waqf lan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
"By taking this step, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has admitted that Waqf notices were wrongly issued on farmers' land... I am going to Karnataka on November 7 and will see how the state government can issue notices on such a large scale...." Pal told ANI.
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Muslim women group raises concerns about Waqf Board's functioning before J
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
This was indeed the first time a women's group was called by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Specifically, the Muslim Women Intellectual Group, led by Shalini Ali, was invited to share their views and suggestions on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.
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Amid Waqf property row, HD Kumaraswamy warns Congress govt
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Meanwhile, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that he has told his officials not to issue any notices to farmers and withdraw the already issued notices also.
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Delhi court lists supplementary charge sheet against AAP MLA Amanatullah K
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a supplementary charge sheet against AAP MLA AmanatUllah Khan in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case.
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"Instructed officials to withdraw notices already issued to farmers": Karn
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Earlier on November 2, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah issued a strict directive to officials to immediately retract all notices sent to farmers concerning waqf land issues, emphasizing that no disturbances should be caused to the farmers, according to a statement by the Chief Minister's Office.
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Karnataka LoP R Ashoka urges Amit Shah to instruct state Chief Secretary t
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
BJP leader and Leader of Opposition Karnataka Assembly R Ashoka has urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Jagadambika Pal to instruct Chief Secretary of Karnataka to immediately stop all registrations and land tr
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"Why is Owaisi Ji against poor muslims?" BJP leader Pradeep Bhandari conde
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson criticized AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday for misleading the public with his comments and for running a modus operandi related to the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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