Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 Live Updates: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the opposition parties of spreading misconception over the Waqf (Amendment Bill) 2025.
As the Budget Session of the Parliament inches closer to its end on April 4, the government took up the Waqf (Amendment) Bill for consideration and passage in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
The House witnessed a heated debate between the treasury and the Opposition benches as the latter said that all INDIA bloc parties are united to “defeat the legislation”.
Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju brought a motion to take up the Bill with amendments. A debate on the matter is being held. Rijiju opened the debate on the Bill and explained the provisions of the legislation.
The Bill was first introduced last year and was subsequently referred to a joint parliamentary committee.
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