Waqf bill bats for deprived Muslims: Govt

Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju defended the Waqf (Amendment) Bill against opposition criticism, stating it aimed to provide justice to all Muslim communities and was not anti-Muslim. He argued it updated archaic provisions. Opposition leaders claimed it violated constitutional rights and was driven by electoral motives for upcoming state elections.

Waqf bill bats for deprived Muslims: Govt
Union minority affairs minister Kiren Rijiju defended the Waqf (Amendment) Bill against opposition criticism, stating it aimed to provide justice to all Muslim communities and was not anti-Muslim. He argued it updated archaic provisions. Opposition leaders claimed it violated constitutional rights and was driven by electoral motives for upcoming state elections.