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Waqf (Amendment) Bill should be called ‘looters (amendment) law’: Owaisi

Waqf (Amendment) Bill should be called ‘looters (amendment) law’: Owaisi

Referring to Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s reported remarks that one cannot approach courts against the waqf tribunal, Owaisi alleged that Shah was “lying”.

30 March,2025 07:45 AM IST | Hyderabad | Agencies
Several MPs wear black armbands at Jumma prayers to protest Waqf bill

Several MPs wear black armbands at Jumma prayers to protest Waqf bill

The AIMPLB had earlier urged Muslims to wear a black armband when they go for Jumma prayers on the last Friday of Ramzan as a mark of their protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill

28 March,2025 07:33 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
'Ninety per cent of Waqf properties comprise masjids, kabristans, dargahs'

'Ninety per cent of Waqf properties comprise masjids, kabristans, dargahs'

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) launched a nationwide protest against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Patna earlier on Wednesday. A member of the Muslim body stated that properties such as masjids, kabristans, dargahs, and imambaras generate no income

26 March,2025 10:38 PM IST | Lucknow | mid-day online correspondent
Waqf Bill: All India Muslim Personal Law Board announces nationwide 'agitation'

Waqf Bill: All India Muslim Personal Law Board announces nationwide 'agitation'

In a statement issued by Mohd Vaquar Uddin Latifi, the Office Secretary of AIMPLB, it was revealed that the Board is determined to oppose the Waqf Bill through 'all constitutional, legal, and democratic means'

23 March,2025 05:20 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Karnataka Assembly passes resolution against Centre's Waqf Bill amid BJP walkout

Karnataka Assembly passes resolution against Centre's Waqf Bill amid BJP walkout

Despite objections from the Karnataka State Waqf Board and other stakeholders against the amendment, the Centre chose to present the bill unilaterally, which has now been introduced in Parliament, the Minister added

19 March,2025 10:02 PM IST | Bengaluru | PTI
Centre wants to set 'Hindu-Muslim' narrative via Waqf amendments: Sena (UBT) MP

Centre wants to set 'Hindu-Muslim' narrative via Waqf amendments: Sena (UBT) MP

"It may happen that majority of the members could be non-Muslims. Are you giving justice to minorities?, says Sawant

09 March,2025 03:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
JPC report on Waqf Bill tabled in LS

JPC report on Waqf Bill tabled in LS

The report was earlier in the day tabled in the Rajya Sabha amid uproar.

14 February,2025 08:48 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

"Waqf Amendment Bill is not right": All India Shia Personal Law Board may approa

To mobilize support and chart a course of action, Abbas plans to convene a meeting with the executive board of the All India Shia Personal Law Board

14 February,2025 08:43 AM IST | New Delhi | ANI
Jagdambika Pal responds to opposition's 281-page dissent on Waqf report

Jagdambika Pal responds to opposition's 281-page dissent on Waqf report

Jagdambika Pal, Chairman of the JPC on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, states that the opposition has filed a dissent on 281 out of 428 pages of the report, alleging a push for a specific agenda. The JPC report aims to reform the Waqf Act 1995, addressing issues like mismanagement and corruption.

03 February,2025 12:59 PM IST | New Delhi
Mid-Day Top News: Highway safety, Waqf Bill row, Champions Trophy update & more

Mid-Day Top News: Highway safety, Waqf Bill row, Champions Trophy update & more

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31 January,2025 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai

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