After six months of nationwide consultations, the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 was tabled in Parliament on Thursday amid a strong protest from the Opposition.
The committee’s chairman, Jagdambika Pal, announced the adoption of the draft report and amended revised bill on Wednesday.
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, now moves closer to being tabled in Parliament during the upcoming budget session.
Kerala Congress (J) MP, Francis George on Thursday clarified that he had never said anywhere that he would support the Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament .
The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf Amendment Act 2024 was held on Tuesday in Lucknow. Suggestions and objections were sought from Muslim religious leaders and organizations regarding the bill.
The Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband participated in the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, on Wednesday and presented its recommendations regarding the proposed amendments.
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a resolution extending the tenure of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf…
The state government would introduce a resolution to discuss in the Assembly seeking revocation of the central government’s Waqf Amendment Bill 2024.
The court held there is no retrospective effect for the insertion of Section 52A in 2013 in the Waqf Act.
The JPC had met to hear the Delhi Waqf Board and the officials of the Ministry of Minority Affairs on the controversial provisions of the Bill.
