J&K Leaders Unite Against Waqf Bill, Call It a Threat to Religious Rights Srinagar, April 3, 2025 – Political leaders across party lines in Jammu and Kashmir have strongly opposed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced in Parliament by the BJP-led government. They have termed the bill an attack on the religious rights of Muslims and a move to disempower the community. However, J&K Waqf Board Chairperson and BJP leader Darakshan Andrabi has defended the bill, calling it a step toward transparency and accountability. Opposition Voices Omar Abdullah, J&K Chief…
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J&K Politicians Slam Waqf Bill as ‘Conspiracy Against Muslims’
J&K Politicians Call New Waqf Bill a ‘Conspiracy Against Muslims’ Srinagar, April 2, 2025 – The proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, has sparked fierce criticism from political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, who have labeled it a “conspiracy against Muslims” and an infringement on their faith. The bill, which seeks to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, has ignited debates over its implications for minority rights and religious governance. Opposition Voices Several prominent leaders have voiced their concerns: Sajad Lone, chairman of the People’s Conference, described the bill as a…
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