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‘Rights of Muslims will be snatched’: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee calls Waqf bill ‘anti-secular’ | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday termed the Waqf (amendment) Bill “anti-secular” and said that it would “snatch the right of the Muslims.”Banerjee said that the proposed bill had been introduced without prior discussions with state governments regarding the legislation. “There were no discussion with us (state governments) regarding waqf bill….

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Waqf bill draft report ready, says JPC chief, Opposition seeks extension | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Chairperson of the JPC scrutinising the Waqf Bill, Jagdambika Pal, Thursday said the panel’s draft report is ready to be taken up for discussion in Parliament, even as opposition MPs in the committee demanded an extension of the Nov 29 deadline for more deliberations on the report.The joint parliamentary committee (JPC) has been…

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Waqf Bill JPC’s study tours put off amid oppn decision to boycott trips | India News – Times of India

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JPC chairperson and BJP MP Jagdambika Pal NEW DELHI: With opposition MPs “boycotting” the scheduled study tour of members of the joint parliamentary committee on the Waqf Bill, the LS Secretariat has postponed the trips to Kolkata, Patna and Lucknow from Nov 12 to Nov 14, with a notification being issued on Monday.The secretariat decided…

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BJP to send waqf ‘ground report’ to joint parliamentary committee | India News – Times of India

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BELAGAVI: Karnataka BJP will send a recent “ground report” from Vijayapura to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) looking into the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, signalling its intent to milk the issue despite chief minister Siddaramaiah’s directive to cancel waqf entries in land records of farmers. The JPC is headed by BJP’s Jagadambika Pal.A BJP delegation…

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BJP’s ‘secular’ allies Naidu, Nitish must not allow Waqf Bill to be passed in Parliament: Jamiat – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: NDA allies — TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu and JD(U) supremo Nitish Kumar — should take note of Muslim sentiments and not allow the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 to be passed in Parliament, the Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind said Sunday, stepping up its campaign against the passage of the proposed legislation, which is at present…

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‘He abused me’: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee defends smashing bottle at Waqf JPC meet | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee on Tuesday defended his actions days after a scuffle broke out between him and BJP’s Abhijit Gangopadhyay during the Joint Parliamentary Committee meeting on the Waqf Bill. Banerjee smashed a glass bottle and hurled it towards the committee’s chairperson, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, injuring himself in the process. Banerjee…

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Kalyan Banerjee Criticized by BJP for ‘Criminal Act’ During Waqf Bill JPC Meeting Scuffle | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended for a day following a dramatic altercation during a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill on Tuesday. Banerjee smashed a glass bottle and hurled it towards the committee’s chairperson, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, injuring himself in the process. Pal condemned the…

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‘Gross violation of … ‘: Opposition MPs write to Speaker Om Birla over JPC meet on Waqf bill – Times of India

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Opposition MPs on Tuesday wrote to Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla raising concerns over “gross violations” of the parliamentary code of conduct in the Joint Parliamentary Committee meet on Waqf bill.“At the beginning of his remarks, Manippady circulated a note titled ‘Presentation on the Waqf Amendment Bill 2012 based on Karmataka Waqf Scam Report 2012’…

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‘Panel not functioning as per rules’: Oppn MPs boycott JPC on Waqf bil | India News – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The Joint Committee of Parliament that met on Monday to discuss the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, saw opposition MPs boycott the meeting, alleging that the panel did not function as per rules. The opposition MPs alleged Anwar Manippadi of making unnecessary charges against Karnataka government and Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.Opposition MPs like Gaurav…

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