New Delhi:
The WAQF Amendment Bill has strongly opposed the All India Shia Personal Law Board, in which General Secretary Maulana Yasob Abbas has criticized the proposed law on Thursday.
Mr. Abbas called the bill “not right” and announced that the board would formally oppose it and vow to take the matter to the Supreme Court, indicate the board’s determination to challenge the bill, to challenge the bill. Is.
To raise support and chart a course of action, Mr. Abbas has planned to call a meeting with the Executive Board of the All India Shia Personal Law Board.
“The Waqf Amendment Bill is not correct. Through the All India Shia Personal Law Board, we are opposing this bill. I will soon hold a meeting of the Executive Board of All India Shia Personal Law Board, and if necessary, if necessary, We will contact the Supreme Court, “he said.
The dispute around the Waqf Amendment Bill has been going on for some time, in which various stakeholders have expressed concern over its provisions. The aim of the bill is to amend the Waqf Act, which controls the management of Waqf properties across India.
Meanwhile, the Waqf Amendment Bill was placed in both houses of Parliament, but was later postponed on 10 March.
The JPC report on Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 was also made in two houses of Parliament.
While BJP member Jagdambika Pal, who was JPC Chairperson, reported in the Lok Sabha, party MP Medha Vishwam Kulkarni presented it in Rajya Sabha.
He also introduced a copy of the record of evidence given before the panel on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.
Along with opposition members protesting in the Lok Sabha that all their dissatisfaction notes were not included, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that there would be no opposition with the government if the opposition notes were added to the report.
In response to opposition claims, Home Minister Amit Shah said that the government would not have any opposition if the dissatisfaction notes of the opposition were added to the JPC report.
WAQF (Amendment) Bill 2024 introduces these challenges to retrieve illegal occupied properties such as digitization, increased audit, better transparency and legal mechanisms.
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