In the meeting of the Joint Parliamentary committee (JPC), held to study proposed changes to 44 sections of the Waqf Act of 1955, opposition MPs shouted slogans and alleged the government of having a ...

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, head of the Mutahida Majlis-E-Ulema (MMU), a coalition of several religious groups in Kashmir, Kargil, and Jammu, has expressed concerns over the proposed amendments to the Waqf ...

Ten Opposition MPs penned a letter to the Speaker on Friday after being suspended from a Parliament meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill. The lawmakers were excluded following vociferous protests ...

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and others after attending the JPC meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 (Photo: ANI) New Delhi: Several opposition members attending the joint ...

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq strongly opposes the proposed amendments to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, during a JPC meeting. Opposition MPs suspended amid ruckus. Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz ...

Ten opposition members attending the parliamentary panel meeting on the Waqf Amendment Bill were suspended for a day on Friday amid protests and accusations against Chairman Jagdambika Pal of ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Mutahida Malis-E-Uleme (MMU), led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, expresses deep concern over proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, claiming they threaten the autonomy of Waqf properties.

The suspension of several opposition members from the Waqf Bill joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on Friday led to a heated debate, with JPC chairman Jagdambika Pal accusing TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee ...

New Delhi, Jan 24 (PTI) Expressing "serious and deep concern" over the proposed amendments to the Waqf Act, Jammu and Kashmir Mutahida Malis-E-Uleme (MMU) patron Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has said the ...

On meeting with JPC on Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Head of Mutahida Majlis-E-Ulema, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq says, "I was leading a delegation of the Ulemas of J&K and we are also in consultation with the ...

New Delhi, Jan 24 : Jagdambika Pal, chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, accused Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee of using ...

Waqf is endowment of land or property by a Muslim for religious, educational or charitable purposes. Farooq attended the parliamentary committee in New Delhi alongside a delegation of Kashmiri ...