Tag: Waqf Board Act

“Waqf Board Bahana Hai, Zameen Bechna Nishana Hai”: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav attacks BJP

Taking it to a social media post on X, Yadav wrote, "All these amendments of the 'Waqf Board' are just an excuse; Selling lands like defence, railway and Nazul land is the target."

August 8, 2024

“Bill will usher transparency, accountability” says BJP’s CR Kesavan as INDIA bloc questions government on Waqf amendment

Even as the INDIA bloc decided to oppose the bill the BJP lashed out at the Congress and its allies claiming that they were standing in the way of much-needed reform.

August 8, 2024

Congress and allies to oppose Waqf Board Act amendment bill, want it sent to standing committee

Congres MP K Suresh who is the party's chief whip in the Lok Sabha said that the opposition is not in favour of the bill.

August 8, 2024

Government to introduce Waqf Act Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha today, SP to oppose

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 is listed for introduction by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju in Lok Sabha on Thursday.

August 8, 2024

“No need to be taken negatively, govt dedicated to ‘Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas”: Atif Rasheed on amendments in Waqf Act

He also alleged that AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi has occupied crores of lands in Old Hyderabad.

August 6, 2024

Waqf Act amendments likely to be introduced first in Rajya Sabha: Sources

The proposed amendments have drawn sharp criticism from the opposition which has accused the central government of diverting from real issues.

August 5, 2024