Congress MP moves SC against Waqf Bill hours after Parliament clears it
- The Congress party announced it will challenge the Waqf Bill in the Supreme Court after its passage through Parliament with 128 votes in favor and 95 against in the Rajya Sabha.
- Congress opposes the Bill, claiming it attacks the Constitution's basic structure and divides the country based on religion, according to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge.
- Jairam Ramesh expressed confidence in resisting government actions undermining the Constitution and mentioned various legal challenges by Congress in the Supreme Court.
- Kiren Rijiju affirmed the legislation does not interfere with Waqf properties and promotes equality for all communities.
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Waqf Amendment Bill sparks legal fight; RJD to file Supreme Court petition on April 7
Rajya Sabha MP Manoj Jha and party leader Fayaz Ahmed will file a petition on Monday, opposing the bill's provisions, which they argue could negatively affect the management of Waqf properties
Waqf Bill Sparks Heated Reactions in Uttar Pradesh
Waqf Bill Sparks Heated Reactions in Uttar Pradesh The recent passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, in the Indian Parliament has ignited a spectrum of reactions among Muslim leaders and organizations in Uttar Pradesh, ranging from cautious optimism to outright disapproval.Parliament's early morning approval, marked by the Rajya Sabha's nod following a lengthy 13-hour debate, saw the Bill passed with 128 votes in favor and 95 against. The L…
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