New Delhi: As the Winter Session of Parliament commenced earlier this week amid disruptions leading to the adjournment of both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, now the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is set to hold a meeting on Wednesday and its members are likely to move their own … Read more
In a rare move, Trinamool MP Kalyan Banerjee was on Tuesday suspended for one day from the parliamentary committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after he smashed a glass water bottle and hurled it towards the chairman, amid heated exchanges with BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay, sources said. Since its inception, the Joint Committee on Waqf … Read more
A 31-member joint parliamentary committee will examine the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and submit its report in the first week of the winter session of Parliament. The committee will have 21 members from the Lok Sabha and 10 from the Rajya Sabha. The Lok Sabha members to be part of the panel are Jagdambika Pal, Nishikant … Read more
