Waqf
- India
Muslim leaders express opposition to Waqf (Amendment) Bill at Jaipur conference
Jaipur: Prominent Muslim leaders and organisations voiced their opposition to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill at a conference in Jaipur, arguing that it poses a serious threat to Muslim-held properties across India. At…
- Bangalore
Karnataka halts property mutation to Waqf board
Bengaluru: Under attack from the opposition for allegedly changing land records and giving ownership of farmers’ lands and other properties to the Waqf board, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has given orders to halt…
- India
Waqf row: Karnataka govt warns action against officials issuing eviction notice to farmers
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has warned that disciplinary action will be taken against those officials who change the land mutation records and serve eviction notices to farmers under the Waqf Act. In…
- India
Opposition MPs to boycott five-state tour of Parliamentary panel on Waqf Bill
Kolkata: Opposition members have decided to boycott the five-day tour of the Joint Committee on Waqf Amendment Bill starting Saturday to hear views of diverse stakeholders on the matter. All the opposition…
- News
Siddaramaiah releases Bommai’s video & BJP manifesto on Waqf row
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday released a video of former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai in which the former Chief Minister made a statement that he would not let the…
- India
Waqf Bill: Opposition MPs protest Chair’s ‘unilateral’ decisions
New Delhi: Opposition MPs in the parliamentary committee scrutinising the Waqf (Amendment) Bill are likely to meet Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday over its chairperson Jagdambika Pal’s alleged unilateral decisions…
- Bangalore
Waqf row: Karnataka BJP to hold statewide protest today
Bengaluru: The BJP will hold a protest on Monday in Karnataka demanding the withdrawal of the 1974 Waqf property gazette notification and calling for an investigation by central agencies into the alleged…
- Bangalore
Waqf row: Siddaramaiah orders immediate withdrawal of notices to farmers
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday directed officials to immediately retract all notices sent to farmers over Waqf land issues, emphasising that the latter should not be inconvenienced. The Chief Minister’s…
- Kerala
Kerala Congress (M) leaders raise voice against Left’s Waqf Land stance
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s ruling Left coalition seems to be experiencing internal trouble due to disagreements over the Waqf land issue, with certain leaders of Kerala Congress (M), a key LDF ally, publicly condemning…
- Bangalore
Nationalise Waqf assets: Karnataka BJP MLA’s letter to PM Modi
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding nationalisation of the Waqf properties in the country. He said the demand has been made…
- Bangalore
Temples too marked as Waqf property: Karnataka BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Thursday alleged that along with agricultural lands in Karnataka, the Hindu temples have also been marked as Waqf properties. Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka said…
- Bangalore
Tejasvi Surya urges JPC to invite Karnataka farmers to discuss land dispute with Waqf Board
Bengaluru: BJP National Yuva Morcha President and MP from Bengaluru South, Tejasvi Surya on Wednesday, October 30 wrote to the chairperson of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill,…
- Bangalore
Only 11 acres Waqf property, farmers land absolutely safe: Karnataka govt
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government clarified on Monday that only 11 acres of land are the Waqf property while the rest of the farmers’ land is absolutely safe. The government also clarified that…