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Srinagar MP Syed Ruhullah Mehdi Labels Waqf Amendment Bill as ‘Anti-Muslim Intent’: Sparks Political Debate

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Srinagar MP Syed Ruhullah Mehdi Labels Waqf Amendment Bill as 'Anti-Muslim Intent': Sparks Political Debate

RSS-BJP Criticized for Ignoring Minority Voices in Parliament Srinagar 04 April 2025: A Controversial Bill Ignites Political Backlash – As the Rajya Sabha passed the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Friday, senior National Conference leader and Srinagar MP Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has strongly condemned the legislation, accusing the RSS-BJP regime of reaffirming its “anti-Muslim, anti-minority intent.” Mehdi, in a sharply worded statement, criticized the government for its majoritarian approach, claiming it has “ignored and humiliated” the lived realities of Muslims in India. Structural Marginalization in Parliament Mehdi expressed frustration over…

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Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024: Support, Opposition, and BJP’s Numbers in Parliament

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Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024: Support, Opposition, and BJP's Numbers in Parliament

Waqf Bill Sparks Parliamentary Showdown: BJP Confident of Numbers New Delhi, April 2, 2025 – The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, is set to spark a heated debate in Parliament as the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) pushes for its passage amid fierce opposition from the INDIA bloc. The bill, which aims to amend the Waqf Act of 1995 to improve the administration and management of Waqf properties, has polarized political discourse. Support for the Bill The BJP is confident of securing the support of key allies, including: Janata Dal (United):…

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Mehbooba Mufti Appeals to Andhra, Bihar CMs to Halt Waqf Amendment Bill

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Mehbooba Mufti Appeals to Andhra, Bihar CMs to Halt Waqf Amendment Bill

Former J&K chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti caims that the Waqf Amendment Bill is against religious and constitutional rights of Muslims Claiming that the Waqf Amendment Bill is against religious and constitutional rights of Muslims, former J&K chief minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Friday wrote to Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu, urging them to halt the proposed Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament. The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), after clearing the Waqf bill, had recently presented it before Parliament.…

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