BJP ally TDP backs Waqf Bill, but seeks flexibility for states to determine composition of Waqf boards

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The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has urged the central government to allow states more flexibility in forming Waqf boards, stressing the importance of inclusivity for Muslim women and youth. TDP's support is crucial for the ruling NDA coalition given the opposition from Muslim bodies to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.

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Waqf Bill Explained: The religious reform Bill that is putting Opposition At Loggerheads with Govt
The Waqf Bill has ignited a fierce government vs opposition battle! Touted as a religious reform, the bill aims to reshape Waqf property laws, but critics call it a threat to minority rights. Will the Waqf Bill amendments bring transparency or fuel further disputes? As protests escalate, the nation watches closely. Stay informed on the latest developments, key provisions, and political reactions surrounding this controversial legislation. #WaqfBill #ReligiousReform #PoliticalClash #IndiaNews #GovtVsOpposition ~HT.336~GR.122~

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Telugu Desam Party

Telugu Desam Party

Indian political party
Akhilesh Yadav criticized the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in Lok Sabha, accusing the BJP of divisive politics. He hinted at potential shifts in political alliances,..
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Chandrababu Naidu's TDP, an NDA ally, declared support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, addressing management issues of Waqf properties via reforms. The Bill, set..
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Bharatiya Janata Party

Indian political party
RLD, an ally of BJP, supported the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha but has refrained from making public statements to avoid alienating any voter..
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Tamil Nadu BJP president K Annamalai stated on Friday that the party's leader would be chosen unanimously, and clarified that he is not a contender. This..
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Opposition parties continued to criticize the BJP's waqf bill, labeling it unconstitutional and divisive. They argued the bill targets Muslims and could incite..
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BJP's Radha Mohan Das Agrawal claimed proficiency in Quranic studies during an RS debate, evidencing Quranic mandates on financial documentation to argue for the..
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Muslims

Adherents of Islam
Three Muslim JDU functionaries resigned over the party's support for the waqf bill in Bihar, raising concerns ahead of state elections. Despite the backlash, JDU..
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PM Narendra Modi commended the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by Parliament, highlighting their impact on transparency..
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Two individuals from JD(U) in Bihar resigned over disagreements with the party's support for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, which they claim is against Indian..
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Waqf

Islamic charitable endowment
Kiren Rijiju highlighted the support of Christian bodies for the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Rajya Sabha, citing the case of 600 Christian families from..
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The Parliament of India approved the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 after intense debates, highlighting its aim to reform Waqf property management and address..
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