Supreme Court To Rule On Pleas Against Waqf Amendment Act Today
- The Supreme Court will deliver its interim order on the Waqf Act, 2025 today, which expands government control over properties and was passed with 288 votes in favor in the Lok Sabha.
- Key issues include whether existing waqf properties can be denotified and the composition of waqf boards.
- The Centre defends the Act as constitutional, stating waqf is a secular concept that cannot be stayed due to the presumption of constitutionality, while petitioners describe it as a means to capture waqf properties non-judicially.
- Mass protests occurred in West Bengal against the Waqf law, highlighting political and community divisions surrounding the new regulations.
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Supreme Court's interim order on validity of Waqf Act today. The case so far
On May 22, a bench led by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai reserved the interim order after hearing arguments from the two sides -- lawyers appearing for those challenging the amended waqf law, and Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre -- for three straight days.
Supreme Court Deliberates on Waqf Amendment Act 2025: Interim Order Pending
The Supreme Court is poised to deliver an interim order on the Waqf Amendment Act 2025, following arguments from involved parties. The Act has been criticized by some as a means of acquiring Muslim properties. The legal proceedings, which included a hearing before a bench led by CJI BR Gavai and Justice AG Masih, culminated in the reservation of the interim order on May 22nd. The government supports the act as a measure to tackle property encroa…
Modi govt rekindled hopes of poor Muslims: U’khand Waqf Board chief ahead of SC hearing
New Delhi, Sep 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Uttarakhand Waqf Board President Shadab Shams on Monday expressed confidence that the Narendra Modi-led government has rekindled hopes for poor Muslims to secure their rightful place, as the Supreme Court is set to pronounce its decision on petitions challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai is expected to deliver its ruling on whether to stay the Waqf (Amen…
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