AIMPLB condemns Waqf Bill as ‘attack on Islamic values’, announces protests
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has strongly opposed the Waqf Amendment Bill passed by Parliament. The outfit has claimed that it severely ‘threatens Islamic values, Shariah, and the core principles of the Indian Constitution’. The AIMPLB has declared its intention to launch a nationwide protest campaign, asserting that […]
Historic moment vs black day: Waqf Bill evokes mixed reactions from Parliamentarians
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) As the Waqf (Amendment) Bill awaits the Rajya Sabha Test after easy sailing through the Lok Sabha, several Parliamentarians elicited their views on the contentious bill. The ruling party MPs welcomed the Bill and termed the moment ‘historic’ while those from the Opposition slammed the government for ‘betraying’ the minority […]
Former PM Deve Gowda backs Waqf Bill, says it protects underprivileged Muslims
Bengaluru, April 3 (IANS) Veteran parliamentarian and former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda spoke in the Rajya Sabha, strongly supporting the new Waqf Bill on Thursday. This bill protects poor Muslims from their own rich (well-off ones), he underlined. He clarified that the Bill does not interfere with Muslim religious practices but strictly deals with […]
Waqf Bill: Muslims will not forgive Chandrababu and Nitish Kumar, says Owaisi
Hyderabad, March 28 (IANS) AIMIM President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said on Friday that Muslims will not forgive Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Lok Janshakti Party leader Chirag Paswan and Rashtriya Lok Dal leader Jayant Chaudhary for allowing BJP to attack Shariat with Waqf Amendment Bill. […]
