'Jumla party’s only agenda is to divide country': Mamata Banerjee slams BJP over Waqf Amendment Bill

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West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the Centre over the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it a move to divide the country. Union minister Kiren Rijiju tabled the bill, which the opposition claims is unconstitutional, while Amit Shah assured it does not interfere with Muslim religious matters.

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Published on April 2, 2025 -  02:15
Waqf Amendment Bill: Amit Shah Rips Into Congress in Lok Sabha, 'Committee Thappa Lagaati Thi…'
Amit Shah launched a scathing attack on the Congress during the debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, accusing the party of using parliamentary committees as mere rubber stamps. Slamming Congress-era legislative practices, Shah asserted that the previous governments failed to ensure fair deliberations and instead relied on unquestioned approvals. His remarks sparked a heated exchange in the House, intensifying the political battle over the bill. #WaqfBill #WaqfAmendmentBill #AmitShah #LokSabha #ParliamentDebate #WaqfBillRow #WaqfBillControversy #BJPvsOpposition #NDAvsINDIA #AIMIM #Congress #SamajwadiParty #SanjaySingh #Owaisi #AkhileshYadav ~PR.152~HT.408~ED.194~

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Mamata Banerjee

Chief Minister of West Bengal since 2011
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Indian political party
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Kiren Rijiju

Indian politician (born 1971)
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Indian politician (born 1964)
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Adherents of Islam
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