Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 Live: Rajya Sabha Passes Legislation, Now Awaits the President's Assent
Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 Live Updates: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, has been passed by the Rajya Sabha with 128 votes in favor and 95 against, following a lengthy debate. The Lok Sabha had earlier approved the Bill with 288 votes supporting it and 232 opposing it. The legislation now awaits the President's assent to become law. Stay tune with republic for more updates.
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Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 Live Updates: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, has been passed by the Rajya Sabha with 128 votes in favor and 95 against, following a lengthy debate. The Lok Sabha had earlier approved the Bill with 288 votes supporting it and 232 opposing it. Opposition parties have criticized the Bill, labeling it "anti-Muslim" and "unconstitutional." They argue that it could marginalize the Muslim community and undermine their rights. The government, however, has defended the Bill, asserting that it promotes inclusivity and transparency. Stay tune with republic for more updates.
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Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 Live Updates: The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, has been passed by the Rajya Sabha with 128 votes in favor and 95 against.
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Waqf Bill Updates Live: Union Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju said, “One important milestone achieved in Rajya Sabha."
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Waqf Amendment Bill Live Updates: TVK General Secretary N Anand participates in a protest over the Waqf Amendment Bill.
Waqf Bill Live Updates: JD(S) chief HD Devegowda congratulates Narendra Modi government...
JD(S) chief HD Devegowda congratulated the Narendra Modi government for bringing the Bill.
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Waqf Bill Updates Live: ‘Bill will benefit the poor Muslims and the women’, says Giriraj Singh.
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Waqf Bill Updates live: MDMK MP Vaiko says, "This is undemocratic, anti-secular, and anti-federal. We opposed the bill. They (BJP) passed the bill as they have a majority."
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Lok Sabha adjourned till 12 pm…
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Waqf Amendment Bill Live Updates: Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai hails the Bill after it passed in Rajya Sabha.
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Waqf bill live updates: Congress MP Rajiv Shukla claimed that some allies of BJP were “forcefully” supporting the bill.
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Waqf Bill Updates: RJD leader Arif Jilani puts up a poster criticising Bihar CM & JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar over his stand on the Waqf Amendment Bill.
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Waqf Amendment Bill Live: New bill seeks to strengthen Waqf property management and registration process. The bill proposes amendments to the 1995 Act, aiming to strengthen the administration and management of waqf properties in India.
Waqf Amendment Bill: BSP Chief Mayawati Reacts
Waqf Amendment Bill updates: BSP Supremo Mayawati reacted to the Waqf Amendment Bill and said, “After listening to both the ruling party and the opposition on the Waqf Amendment Bill in Parliament, the conclusion that emerges is that it would have been better if the Central government had given the public some more time to understand this bill."
Waqf Amendment Bill Live Updates: PM Modi Says, 'Marks Watershed Moment'
Waqf Amendment Bill Live Updates: PM Modi taking to X, wrote, “The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and the Mussalman Wakf (Repeal) Bill by both Houses of Parliament marks a watershed moment in our collective quest for socio-economic justice, transparency and inclusive growth. This will particularly help those who have long remained on the margins, thus being denied both voice and opportunity.”
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