Bill was presented in the Rajya Sabha Thursday, having been submitted earlier this year to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. This ...
The government contends that reforms are part of a natural progression to the Waqf Act to implement strict regulatory ...
Opposition MPs criticize the joint committee's report on the Waqf Bill, claiming it targets religious land and censors dissent notes. Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju defends the ...
In India, the Waqf system evolved under various dynasties, gaining a structured framework during the colonial era with the Mussalman Wakf Act of 1923. Post-independence, this law was replaced by ...
The forum criticised the proposals in the Bill for diminishing the powers of the Waqf Boards and giving “arbitrary powers” to District Collectors. The five-member delegation of the Joint Forum ...