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Why will non-Muslims be part of Waqf board? Amit Shah clarifies

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah clarified that non-Muslims will be included only in the administrative roles of the Council and Waqf Board under the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025. They won’t manage religious activities but will oversee the administration of property donated under Waqf Law.
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