There is a dispute over 123 properties of the Waqf Board in Delhi..Waqf has its own claim on it..whereas L&DO i.e. Land and Development Office claims that out of these 123 properties, Waqf is in possession of 61 properties..
The Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024 was presented in the Lok Sabha during the winter session of the Parliament on August 8. It was later sent to the JPC headed by BJP MP Jagdambika Pal for further deliberations before being passed.
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 8 and referred to the JPC after a heated debate with the government asserting the proposed law did not intend to interfere with the functioning of mosques and the opposition calling it a targeting of Muslims.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah was addressing a press conference on 100 days of the third term of the Modi government. He said that the bill will be passed in the parliament in the coming days.
The Central government introduced Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024 in the Parliament during the monsoon session. After a brief discussion, the bill was referred to the JPC of 31 members.
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