October 22, 2024, 03:36 PM - 4 min read
A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf bill took a chaotic turn when Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee injured his hand during a heated argument. The incident reportedly occurred after tensions escalated between Banerjee and BJP MP Abhijit Gangopadhyay.
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October 16, 2024, 07:31 PM - 4 min read
Badruddin Ajmal, the chief of the All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), has sparked a significant controversy by claiming that the Parliament building and its surrounding areas in the national capital were constructed on Waqf land. His statements were made during a press conference where he addressed reporters and raised concerns regarding the use of Waqf properties.
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October 6, 2024, 01:29 PM - 5 min read
The recent meeting between the Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) delegation and Jagdambika Pal, the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) reviewing the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, brought forward significant proposals aimed at reforming the management of Waqf properties.
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September 29, 2024, 09:24 AM - 5 min read
The Syro-Malabar Church and the Kerala Catholic Bishop Council have urged the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to amend the Waqf Act of 1995. In letters sent to the committee, they have expressed concerns over unlawful claims made by the Waqf Board on properties owned by Christian families in Kerala, creating distress for those affected.
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September 28, 2024, 02:29 AM - 4 min read
Tensions flared during a recent Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf Board Bill, highlighting the contentious nature of land ownership and regulation in India. The meeting, which took place in Ahmedabad, was marked by a heated exchange between Asaduddin Owaisi, the chief of the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), and Minister of State for Home Harsh Sanghvi.
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September 21, 2024, 12:17 PM - 6 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is gearing up for nationwide consultations to discuss proposed reforms to the Waqf Act.
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September 20, 2024, 05:10 PM - 4 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 is currently holding a meeting at the Parliament Library Building in New Delhi. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and gather suggestions regarding the proposed changes to the Waqf laws in India.
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September 19, 2024, 08:44 PM - 3 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 convened at the Parliament Library Building in New Delhi on Thursday to hear from various experts and stakeholders. The committee, led by Chairman Jagdambika Pal, included notable members such as Asaduddin Owaisi.
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September 18, 2024, 01:40 PM - 2 min read
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, originally scheduled for today, has been postponed. JPC Chairman and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal announced that the delay was due to requests from some members. According to Pal, the rescheduled meetings will take place on September 19 and 20 as initially planned.
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September 18, 2024, 11:13 AM - 3 min read
The meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which was scheduled for today, has been postponed due to technical reasons.
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September 13, 2024, 08:14 PM - 3 min read
In the midst of the ongoing debate over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, prominent Muslim social workers and Islamic scholars in Delhi have come out in support of the legislation. They have urged the community to trust the government's intentions and to engage with the bill constructively rather than protesting against it.
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August 30, 2024, 10:53 PM - 4 min read
The second meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, was a significant event where various Muslim bodies voiced their concerns over several clauses of the proposed bill.
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