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Waqf Amendment Bill

Winter Session to Tackle These Bills, Celebrate Constitution Day

Winter Session to Tackle These Bills, Celebrate Constitution Day

05 Nov 2024

The Winter Session of Parliament is set to commence on November 25 and will continue until December 20, as announced by Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, on Tuesday. In a post on X, Rijiju stated, "President, on the recommendation of Government of India, has approved the proposal for...

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Delhi Braces for Unrest: Protests Banned For Coming 6 Days Amid Political Tensions

Delhi Braces for Unrest: Protests Banned For Coming 6 Days Amid Political Tensions

30 Sep 2024

Delhi Police has announced strict prohibitory measures under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) from September 30 to October 5, 2024, in response to intelligence reports signaling potential unrest. The decision comes as the national capital faces a tense law-and-order situation due to several volatile issues. Among...

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Owaisi Criticizes Waqf Amendment Bill: Questions District Collector’s Role in Dispute Resolution

Owaisi Criticizes Waqf Amendment Bill: Questions District Collector’s Role in Dispute Resolution

25 Aug 2024

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized the proposed 'Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024,' which assigns district collectors the authority to resolve disputes over Waqf properties. Speaking on Sunday, Owaisi slammed the bill, arguing that allowing district collectors to adjudicate disputes where the government has a stake violates the principles of...

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Waqf Amendment Bill Aims to Provide Justice for Poorest and Most Backward Citizens: Sena MP

Waqf Amendment Bill Aims to Provide Justice for Poorest and Most Backward Citizens: Sena MP

22 Aug 2024

On Thursday, Shiv Sena leader and Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) panelist Naresh Mhaske stated that the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024 aims to ensure justice for the poorest and most marginalized citizens. Speaking to media ahead of a JPC meeting on the bill, Mhaske emphasized that the bill seeks to address...

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31-Member Joint Parliamentary Committee Formed for Waqf Amendment Bill; Owaisi and Masood Included

31-Member Joint Parliamentary Committee Formed for Waqf Amendment Bill; Owaisi and Masood Included

09 Aug 2024

A 31-member Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), consisting of 21 Lok Sabha MPs and 10 Rajya Sabha MPs, has been established to review the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju announced the committee members on Friday, including notable figures such as AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Congress...

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Waqf Amendment Bill Will End Unconstitutional Anarchy: Naqvi

Waqf Amendment Bill Will End Unconstitutional Anarchy: Naqvi

09 Aug 2024

Former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday said here that the Waqf Amendment Bill will pave the way for “constitutional hierarchy over un-constitutional anarchy”. The Waqf Amendment Bill introduced in Parliament is a positive and constructive step towards “a logical ending solution to a long...

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Amendment Needed, Non-Muslim Appointments Opposed: Jamaat

Amendment Needed, Non-Muslim Appointments Opposed: Jamaat

08 Aug 2024

Giving a mixed reaction to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, National President of All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi said on Thursday that an amendment is necessary but the appointment of non-Muslims in the Board is against the Shariat and the law. "Waqf should be looked at from a...

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Waqf Amendment Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha; Government Agrees to JPC Scrutiny

Waqf Amendment Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha; Government Agrees to JPC Scrutiny

08 Aug 2024

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, aimed at addressing issues related to the powers of State Waqf Boards, the registration and survey of Waqf properties, and the removal of encroachments, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. The bill proposes to amend the Waqf...

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Haj Association of India Supports Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Haj Association of India Supports Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

08 Aug 2024

The Haj Association of India has expressed strong support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, describing it as a "significant initiative" by the government. A Aboobucker, chairman of the Haj Association of India, praised the bill, stating that it would be...

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Debate in Parliament Over Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

Debate in Parliament Over Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024

08 Aug 2024

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has sparked intense debate in the Lok Sabha, drawing strong opposition and heated exchanges among members of parliament. Opposition Voices Concerns RSP MP NK Premachandran voiced his strong disapproval of the bill, stating, "You are totally disempowering the Waqf Board and the Waqf council... You...

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