BJP's minority wing to seek Muslims' views on Waqf bill, notify parl panel

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Amid strident criticism of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill by some major Muslim bodies, the BJP's 'Minority Morcha' will rally counterviews in support of reforms in Waqf boards and seek suggestions on the law to present it to the parliamentary committee examining the Bill.

Sources said a team of seven BJP members, including state Waqf Board chairpersons, will elicit views of the minority community across the country and assuage their concerns on a host of issues.

But the need for reforms in Waqf boards is felt by the community everywhere," a BJP leader claimed.

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Published On: 2024-09-01 @ 14:46:31 (9 hours ago)

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