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T.N. Assembly adopts resolution urging Centre to withdraw Waqf (Amendment) Bill

Lawmakers in Tamil Nadu passed a resolution urging the central government to withdraw the Waqf Amendment Bill, which they argue would negatively impact the Muslim community, constituting about 14% of India's population.
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board is leading a campaign against the bill, which is considered undemocratic.
Chief Minister M. K. Stalin expressed that the proposed law undermines religious freedom and called for its withdrawal by the federal government.
Actor Vijay's party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, also passed a resolution against the Waqf Amendment Bill, stating their support for Tamil fishermen.

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Pressure mounts on Modi government against changes to Indian Waqf laws

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Tamil Nadu Assembly passes resolution against Waqf Bill

The draft legislation ‘severely affects’ Muslims, Chief Minister MK Stalin said, accusing the Centre of systematically discriminating against minorities.

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TN Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to withdraw Waqf Bill

Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to withdraw the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, citing concerns that it undermines the interests of Muslims in the country. While all major political parties, including the AIADMK, supported the resolution, the BJP staged a walk-out ahead of the vote. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, who moved the resolution, said the Indian Constitution …

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T.N. Assembly adopts resolution urging Centre to withdraw Waqf (Amendment) Bill

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