Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, as a “watershed moment” for socio-economic justice and inclusive development. The bill cleared both Houses of Parliament following intense debate, with the Rajya Sabha passing it after a 13-hour session

AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly opposed the proposed Waqf Bill, arguing that it lacks support from the Muslim community and poses a direct threat to the autonomy of Waqf properties. His criticism highlights growing concerns over government intervention in religious endowments. Concerns Over Waqf Property Management Owaisi believes that the bill, if passed, could

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju announced that the Waqf Bill will be introduced during Parliament’s upcoming Winter Session. The bill aims to address regulatory concerns surrounding Waqf properties and streamline governance mechanisms. Legislative Intent Speaking at a public event, Rijiju emphasized the importance of the Waqf Bill in enhancing transparency and