Protests erupt in Kolkata and Ahmedabad against Waqf Amendment Bill
Friday, 4 April 2025 () In Kolkata and Ahmedabad, protesters rallied against the Waqf Amendment Bill after Friday prayers, blocking roads and voicing their opposition. The bill, passed in the Rajya Sabha, makes changes such as reducing mandatory contributions and introducing state auditors. It awaits the President's nod to become law. Supporters claim it improves transparency, while critics see it as impinging on religious autonomy.
Waqf Amendment Bill: The Waqf Amendment Bill has been passed by the Lok Sabha. On April 2, a 12-hour-long debate took place in the Lok Sabha on the Waqf Bill, during which nearly all MPs expressed their views. As part of this, Nagina MP Chandrashekhar Azad opposed the Waqf Bill and presented his...
The Waqf Amendment Bill has officially cleared the Rajya Sabha, marking a major shift in Waqf property regulations. Following intense debates in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, the bill introduces crucial..
Amid intense debates over the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha, Home Minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav engaged in a rare lighthearted exchange. The two leaders took..
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, revealing shocking claims that even the Indian Parliament was being declared Waqf property. The bill aims to curb illegal..
The Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 sparked large-scale protests across India, including Ahmedabad, Kolkata, and Chennai, after it cleared Parliament. Leaders of AIMIM... IndiaTimes