CBI books former UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman in illegal sale-purchase, transfer of Waqf properties issue

Nov 20, 2020

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 20 : The CBI has registered two FIRs against former UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman Wasim Rizvi in connection...

"Amendment necessary but appointment of non-Muslims against Shariat": National President of All India Muslim Jamaat

Aug 08, 2024

Earlier, Congress MLA from Bhopal Arif Masood opposed the Waqf Board Amendment Bill, 2024, saying that Waqf properties are private properties and do not...

"We oppose Waqf Board Amendment Bill," says Congress MLA Arif Masood

Aug 08, 2024

Congress MLA from Bhopal Arif Masood on Thursday opposed the Waqf Board Amendment Bill, 2024, saying that Waqf properties are private properties and do...

After madrassas, UP government to conduct survey of Waqf properties

Sep 21, 2022

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 21 : Amid the ongoing survey of unrecognised madrassas, the Uttar Pradesh government is geared up to conduct a...

"Waqf's property should be nationalized, declared national property": BJP MLA Basanagouda R Patil

Nov 08, 2024

BJP MLA Basanagouda R Patil on Thursday demanded that Waqf properties be nationalized and declared national property amid the ongoing Waqf land issue in...

JPC on Waqf Bill to meet on Dec 26-27, record oral evidence from State representatives

Dec 24, 2024

The Waqf Act of 1995, enacted to regulate waqf properties, has long been criticised for issues such as mismanagement, corruption, and encroachments.