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Kerala Catholic Bishop’s Council asks Kerala MPs to support Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, wants changes in unconstitutional and unjust sections of Waqf

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In a press release dated March 29, 2025, the KCBC asked for the amendment of the "unconstitutional and unjust sections" of the Waqf Act.
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Is ‘Aar ya paar ki ladai 2.0’ brewing? How the Waqf Amendment Bill is being politicised and threats of 2020 anti-CAA protests like ‘instability’...

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All India Maljis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) and its party supremo Asaduddin Owaisi have been opposing the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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AIMPLB calls on Muslims to wear black bands in protest against Waqf Amendment Bill on Ramzan’s final Friday

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The Waqf Amendment Bill, per AIMPLB, was part of a "sinister conspiracy" to snatch Muslim charity and religious organizations.
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Waqf Amendment Bill will bring transparency, and stop misuse, says Delhi Hajj Committee Chief Kausar Jahan

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Jahan lashed out at the opposition and accused them of misleading the Muslim community and misusing religious sentiments for their political agenda.
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Kerala: SDPI opposes Waqf Amendment Bill at ‘Waqf Protection Rally’ in Kollam, accuses BJP of ‘secretly’ imposing Manusmriti through the amendment

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State general secretary of the Dakshina Kerala Jamiyyathul Ulama, Thodiyoor Muhammed Kunju Moulavi said that the very existence of the Constitution of India was being destroyed through the amendment to the Waqf Act.
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Opposition cries foul as Parliament Waqf panel accepts NDA MPs’ amendments, rejects opposition’s changes

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The opposition had proposed amendments to all 44 clauses of the Bill, which were defeated by the 10:16 margin.
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Karnataka: Waqf Board lays claim to 70 heritage sites, including Tipu Armoury, ASI building, and govt lands in Srirangapatna

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The Waqf Board has claimed over 70 heritage sites, including Tipu Armoury, ASI building, and Museums, in the historic town of Srirangapatna.
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250 protected monuments registered as ‘Waqf properties’, ASI to approach JPC seeking reinstatement of its control

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Furthermore, the ASI is likely to inform the JPC about the difficulties this causes in the maintenance and conservation measures of the ASI-protected but Waqf-controlled sites.
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Christian politicians urge Christians to support Muslims in their opposition to Waqf Bill, even after Waqf continues to claim church land, houses of Christian...

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While the Christian MPs are extending support to the Muslim community to oppose the Waqf Bill, the Waqf Board has often been laying claims over churches and religious places of other faiths.
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