India  

Opposition MPs meet Birla, protest waqf JPC chief's 'unilateral decisions'

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 6 November 2024
The Dawoodi Bohra community, in a deposition before a parliamentary committee, argued against being included under the purview of any waqf board, including the separate board proposed for Bohras and Agakhanis in the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. Citing their unique structure and beliefs, the community asserted that their affairs do not necessitate external regulation.
0
shares
ShareTweetSavePostSend
 

You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Member of parliament Member of parliament Representative of the voters to a parliament

'Absolutely right or meaningless'? INDIA bloc divided on Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's Centre trying to 'defame Amritsar' remark

The INDIA bloc remains divided over Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann's claim that flights with illegal Indian immigrants landed in Amritsar to defame the state. While..
IndiaTimes

Dissent notes added to JPC waqf report after protests

The joint parliamentary committee report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was tabled in Parliament, sparking opposition protests over alleged exclusion of dissent..
IndiaTimes

MPs in controversial Labour WhatsApp group 'should never have been in parliament'

People who believe the things posted in a controversial Labour WhatsApp group shouldn't have been MPs in the first place, according to Harriet Harman.
Sky News

Only Parliament can oust HC judge: VP Jagdeep Dhankhar amid impeachment call

Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized that only Parliament has the authority to remove a high court judge constitutionally. This follows a notice by..
IndiaTimes
Assisted Dying Bill drops High Court sign-off [Video]

Assisted Dying Bill drops High Court sign-off

The Assisted Dying Bill currently being scrutinised by MPs will no longer require patients to receive the direct sign-off of a high court judge before they die. Shadow minister Matt Vickers - who opposed the bill in the House of Commons vote - said the decision is "a huge concern". Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Credit: ODN    Duration: 00:41Published

Joint parliamentary committee Indian ad hoc committee

'Not right to bulldoze our views': Kharge accuses govt of removing dissent notes on Waqf Bill JPC report

The Opposition walked out of the Rajya Sabha, accusing the government of removing dissenting notes from the JPC report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. Union..
IndiaTimes

Related news from verified sources

Mirwaiz Farooq writes to Waqf JPC head again, seeks urgent meeting

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Kashmir's top clergyman and separatist leader, has written to Jagdambika Pal, chair of the JPC on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, seeking an...
IndiaTimes

Waqf JPC chief defends trips as opposition says meets lack 'quorum'

Opposition MPs on the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) are boycotting a five-state tour organized by the committee's chairperson, Jagdambika Pal, to examine...
IndiaTimes

'BJP-sponsored committee': Priyank Kharge slams composition of Waqf joint panel

Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge criticised the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it a "BJP-sponsored committee." He questioned...
IndiaTimes