Waqf Bill

Karnataka MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal gets BJP show cause notice over remarks against state party leadership

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Karnataka MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal gets BJP show cause notice over remarks against state party leadership

The Bharatiya Janata Party issued a show-cause notice to Karnataka MLA Basangouda Patil Yatnal for making remarks against state-level party leadership. “Your continuing tirade against the state-level party leadership and your defiance of party directives and making public pronouncements and stance in contravention of the party’s official stand on all matters of political and public … Read more

New Row In Waqf Bill JPC Over ‘Hectic’ Schedule Amid Elections. What Comes Next?

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New Row In Waqf Bill JPC Over ‘Hectic’ Schedule Amid Elections. What Comes Next?

Last Updated:October 26, 2024, 11:53 IST The schedule of a five-state tour has become a point of confrontation in the committee, with the Opposition terming it “hectic” amid Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections Opposition MPs after boycotting a meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill, in New Delhi on October 15, 2024. (PTI) … Read more

BJP MP wants probe in Waqf Bill feedback; Congress hits back

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BJP MP wants probe in Waqf Bill feedback; Congress hits back

New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey has raised concern over nearly 1.25 crore submissions received by the parliamentary panel scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and has sought probe in the issue. The main Opposition, Congress, has slammed him for raising concerns, saying it clearly shows the ruling BJP does not believe in democracy. In a … Read more

Waqf Board: ‘Will PM Modi certify who is a Muslim?’: Owaisi says Narendra Modi govt wants to finish Waqf Board – The Economic Times Video

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Waqf Board: ‘Will PM Modi certify who is a Muslim?’: Owaisi says Narendra Modi govt wants to finish Waqf Board – The Economic Times Video

n a press conference on Waqf Board Bill, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi said that a false propaganda is being spread by BJP-RSS that Waqf is a government property instead of private property. He attacked PM Modi and said that Modi government is not bringing this bill to protect Waqf Board, but instead to end the … Read more

War of Words Dominates JPC Meeting on Waqf Bill, MPs Cornered By Pasmanda Samaj

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War of Words Dominates JPC Meeting on Waqf Bill, MPs Cornered By Pasmanda Samaj

Members of Joint Parliamentary Committee on Waqf (Amendment) Bill leave after a meeting at Parliament on September 19. (Image: PTI) The Pasmanda Samaj explained during the meeting as to how no development had taken place for the community in decades. A panel led by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagdambika Pal met on Thursday in … Read more

Waqf Bill committed to preserving Waqf properties, Parliament to passed it in coming days: Amit Shah | India News

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Waqf Bill committed to preserving Waqf properties, Parliament to passed it in coming days: Amit Shah | India News

Union home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday reiterated the government’s dedication to safeguarding and managing Waqf properties through the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which he promised would be passed in Parliament soon. Speaking at a press conference to mark the 100-day milestone of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s third tenure in office, Shah emphasized that the bill … Read more

Naresh Mhaske criticises Uddhav Thackeray over opposition to Waqf Bill, accuses him of betraying Balasaheb’s vision

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Naresh Mhaske criticises Uddhav Thackeray over opposition to Waqf Bill, accuses him of betraying Balasaheb’s vision

Shiv Sena MP Naresh Mhaske criticised Shiv Sena (UBT) Chief Uddhav Thackeray for his opposition to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, stating that Thackeray “is indebted to Muslims for their overwhelming support.” In a video released by the Shiv Sena on Friday, the Lok Sabha member from Thane said, “To oblige them (Muslims), he has decided … Read more

Lok Sabha adopts motion naming 21 members for joint panel on Waqf Bill; will have 10 MPs from Rajya Sabha

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Lok Sabha adopts motion naming 21 members for joint panel on Waqf Bill; will have 10 MPs from Rajya Sabha

The Lok Sabha on Friday named 21 members to a joint committee of Houses to examine the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. The panel will also include 10 members from the Rajya Sabha and must submit its report by the end of the first week of the next Parliament session. Kiren Rijiju, the minister of parliamentary affairs … Read more

RSS Slams Congress for ‘Unconstitutional’ Waqf Act Amendments to ‘Appease’ Wealthy Muslims

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RSS Slams Congress for ‘Unconstitutional’ Waqf Act Amendments to ‘Appease’ Wealthy Muslims

Clarifying that RSS does not play any role in the government’s decision about Waqf, functionaries said the Bill is being brought after a long consultation with multiple Muslim organisations. (Getty) Senior Sangh functionaries also see the Waqf Bill as a step forward for Uniform Civil Code, noting that no community should have a different set … Read more