Tag: Jagdambika Pal

Waqf Amendment Bill Will Benefit Pasmanda Muslims, Says JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal

Meanwhile, BJP leader Mohsin Raza expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling the bill’s passage "the biggest Eidi for backward Muslims."

April 2, 2025

Waqf Bill Amendments for Public Good, No Religious Freedoms Curtailed: JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal

Addressing concerns over the bill, Pal alleged that AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi was misleading the public.

March 25, 2025

Jagdambika Pal Criticizes AIMPLB’s Protest Against Waqf Bill as “Political Stunt”

He also questioned the motivations behind the protest led by the AIMPLB, AIMIM, and Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind, stating that these groups have no legitimate basis for opposing the bill at this stage.

March 17, 2025

JPC Chairman Criticizes AIMPLB’s Protest Against Waqf Bill, Calls It Misleading

Pal emphasized that the JPC had already considered AIMPLB’s concerns while drafting the report and questioned the rationale behind their protest.

March 17, 2025

JPC on Waqf Bill to Present Report in Parliament Today; Chairman Highlights Nationwide Consultations

The Waqf JPC Chairman also addressed concerns from some committee members who felt their views had not been properly considered.

February 13, 2025

BJP MP Jagdambika Pal Predicts Loss for Atishi, Kejriwal, and Sisodia in Delhi Elections

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is aiming for a third consecutive term, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking to reclaim power after more than two decades.

February 8, 2025

“Wrongly Blacked Out Factual Issues from Dissent Note,” Owaisi Criticizes Waqf JPC Chief

Addressing the media, Owaisi stressed the importance of Waqf properties, describing them as sacred and significant for the Muslim community.

February 4, 2025

JPC Chairman Responds to Owaisi’s Remarks on Waqf Bill, Stresses Benefits for Poor Muslims and Widows

Pal defended the bill, drawing parallels with the Triple Talaq Bill and its positive impact.

February 4, 2025

Report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to be Presented in Lok Sabha on February 3

The final report was submitted to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on January 30, 2025. On the same day, Pal met with the Speaker in Parliament to hand over the report.

February 2, 2025

JPC Submits Report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla

JPC Chairman Jagdambika Pal praised the contributions of committee members, stating that the bill had been carefully crafted over five months of extensive deliberations.

January 30, 2025