Waqf
- India
Waqf bill sparks concern among MPs over minority rights
New Delhi: Christians should take an in-principle stand on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill as it affects the rights of minorities as enshrined in the Constitution, MPs from the community are learnt to…
- India
Trinamool to move motion against Waqf Amendment Bill in Bengal Assembly
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress, on Monday, will move a motion in the West Bengal Assembly opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which is currently under consideration by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Chief Minister…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh government dissolves Waqf Board
Amaravati: Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has dissolved the State Waqf Board nominated by the previous government. The Minorities Welfare Department on Saturday (November 30) issued a Government Order, withdrawing…
- India
58929 waqf properties facing encroachment: Govt
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday said 58,929 waqf properties were facing encroachment, of which 869 were in Karnataka. In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha by BJP…
- India
AIMPLB vows legal efforts to oppose Waqf Bill
Bengaluru: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), in its 29th annual convention held here on November 23 & 24 has decided that despite all efforts to scrap the Waqf Amendment…
- Bangalore
More Waqf notices issued during BJP’s tenure: Karnataka HM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara stated on Monday that more notices claiming the ownership of properties and land to the Waqf Board were issued during the tenure of the BJP government…
- India
Waqf Amendment Bill crafted to ‘usurp’ properties: AIMPLB
Bengaluru: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Monday alleged that the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 was crafted to “usurp” the Waqf properties across the country. AIMPLB spokesperson S…
- Kolkata
TMC to oppose Waqf Bill in upcoming West Bengal assembly session
Kolkata: The Winter Session of the West Bengal Assembly, beginning on November 25, will see key discussions on various issues, including the ruling TMC’s resolution to oppose the Centre’s Waqf (Amendment) Bill,…
- Telangana
Telangana HC upholds protection of 300 acres of Ashoorkhana Waqf Land
Hyderabad: In a significant ruling, the Telangana High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Chenu Radhakrishna against the Telangana State Waqf Board, reinforcing the protection of 300 acres of Waqf land…
- Bangalore
BJP using Waqf issue as ‘political weapon’: Karnataka HM
Bengaluru: Accusing the opposition BJP of using the Waqf issue as a “political weapon”, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Sunday warned of strict action against any attempts to disturb peace in…
- Bangalore
BJP planning communal clash; we will expose them after Maha polls, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Commenting on the Waqf row, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar stated on Saturday that BJP is trying to create a big communal clash in the state. He added that…
- Bangalore
Waqf row: Karnataka High Court stays FIR proceedings against BJP MP
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Thursday granted interim relief to BJP National Yuva Morcha President and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya, staying the proceedings filed by the Haveri Police over a social…