From attempting to address concerns over the omission of Waqf-by-user, the need to consider the long-term links between the tenants’ associations and Waqf properties and suggestions for a legislation ...

The JPC adopted the draft report and the amended revised bill on Wednesday. However, the opposition leaders submitted their dissent notes on the report. The Jagdambika Pal-led Joint Parliamentary ...

Wakf Amendment Bill: The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill cleared the bill on Monday, January 27, adopting all 14 changes proposed by the ruling Bharatiya Janata ...

The Joint Parliamentary Committee approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill with a 15-11 majority, amid opposition members' concerns over government interference and the inclusion of non-Muslims on waqf ...

NEW DELHI: A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) scrutinising the contentious Waqf (Amendment) Bill approved it on Monday, setting the tone for its tabling for discussion and passage during the ...

NEW DELHI: Opposition members on Wednesday objected to the proposed omission of the 'waqf by user' clause in the Waqf Amendment Bill, contending that the provision existed since time immemorial.

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) is scheduled to present its report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, in the Lok Sabha on Monday. The bill aims to reform the management of Muslim ...

New Delhi: In a significant development, the Joint Committee of Parliament (JCP) has cleared 14 amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which were proposed by NDA MPs, while rejecting 44 ...

From relaxing the six-month window to register Waqf properties on a portal; replacing the district collector with a state government official to be the arbiter on whether a property is Waqf property ...

New Delhi: The Joint Parliament Committee (JPC) examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Wednesday adopted the draft legislation with 14 amendments as suggested by the NDA members. The bill was ...

Kolkata: In a note of dissent on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Trinamool termed it unconstitutional, unfair and interfering with the religious freedom of Muslims. The waqf JPC on Wednesday ...