Erode Congress workers write to President Murmu, demand revocation of Waqf Amendment Act

Erode Congress workers write to President Murmu, demand revocation of Waqf Amendment Act

Erode Congress workers write to President Murmu demanding revocation of Waqf Amendment Act

Erode Congress staff write to President Murmu, demand revocation of Waqf Modification Act

Members of Erode City District Congress Committee ship letters to the President of India, urging that the Waq Modification Act be revoked, from the Head Submit Workplace in Erode on Wednesday | Photograph Credit score: M. Govarthan Members of the Erode City District Congress Committee on Wednesday (April 16, 2025) despatched 50 letters to President of India Droupadi Murmu, demanding that the Waqf Modification Act be revoked. Led by committee pre…

The Waqf Amendment Act 2025: A Siege on Muslim Autonomy and Identity

By Dr. M. Iqbal NEW DELHI: On April 3, 2025, the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf Amendment Bill amidst growing protests from Muslim leaders, Muslim parliamentarians and civil society organisations. The Bill, framed in the language of “reform” and “transparency,” in reality, marks a critical turning point in the Indian state’s approach towards Muslim religious […]

NEWSNOW | –  The property and regular income given by Muslims to religious places, orphanages, cemeteries and other public institutions for meritorious purposes is called Waqf. Today, this system is present in all countries where Muslims are a minority, including Sri Lanka, and special laws and regulations related to it have been passed in each country. This law has been in place in India for a long time, but as another step in the atrocities be…

Hindutva through legislation: The Waqf Amendment Act in India

The new bill aiming to amend the body of law concerning waqfs (charitable trusts) in India fuels concerns of Muslims' marginalization, furthering the discriminatory Hindutva agenda in India.