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Rijiju plays up church backing to seek support for waqf bill
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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 Munambam, Kerala, contesting the Waqf board's claim over their ancestral land. He emphasized the misuse of Waqf Act provisions, affecting ordinary people.
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Parliament a Waqf property? Kiren Rijiju sparks outrage, Waqf Amendment Bill is tabled in Lok Sabha
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in Lok Sabha, revealing shocking claims that even the Indian Parliament was being declared Waqf property. The bill aims to curb illegal land claims and ensure transparency in Waqf-related matters. This move has triggered intense political debate, with supporters hailing it as a step toward protecting public land and critics calling it an attack on minority institutions. Stay tuned for the latest updates!
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Kiren Rijiju
Indian politician (born 1971)
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The Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly is witnessing turmoil over the Waqf Amendment Act. Mehbooba Mufti of PDP voiced strong opposition, emphasizing the..
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J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's morning walk with Union Minister Kiran Rijiju sparked opposition uproar in the assembly. This occurred after the rejection of..
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The Rajya Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after a 15-hour debate, with 128 votes in favor and 95 against. The bill, already approved by the Lok Sabha, now..
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Christianity
Abrahamic monotheistic religion
Rajya Sabha
Upper house of the Parliament of India
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This made it the highest-earning monument protected by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), according to government data shared in the Rajya Sabha.
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Munambam
Village in Kerala, India
Kerala
State in southwestern India
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Waqf
Islamic charitable endowment
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Waqf is a non-governmental body that owns the largest number of land and properties in India.
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