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"If I Dig Up Parliament, Find Something...": A Owaisi On Mosque Surveys
Participating in a debate on the Constitution in Lok Sabha, Asaduddin Owaisi accused the central government of trying to "snatch away" Waqf properties.
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Kerala High Court Dismisses Case Against Postal Officials Over Waqf Land
The Kerala High Court has observed that section 52A of the Waqf Act does not say that those in occupation of waqf property prior to that can be prosecuted for alienating such land without the Waqf Board's saction.
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No Farmer Will Be Evicted: Siddaramaiah Amid Waqf Land Controversy
Following allegations by a section of farmers from Vijayapura district that their lands were marked as Waqf properties, Karnataka Chief Minister Sidddaramaiah on Tuesday said none of them will be evicted, and notices issued to them will be withdrawn.
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Opinion | The Economic Rationale For Amending The Waqf Act
The Sachar Committee flagged the meagre revenue generation from Waqf properties. The report observed that annual income from Waqf properties (in 2005) across India was approximately ₹163 crore, representing a meagre rate of return of just 2.7%.
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Opposition Targets Non-Muslims Provision, More In "Draconian" Waqf Bill
Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha: The centre tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha Thursday and that triggered protests, as expected, from opposition MPs, who said the 44 changes a "grave attack on the Constitution" and a "draconian attack".
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Centre Introduces Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha: Updates
Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha: The Centre introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha today to amend the Waqf Act, 1995.
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On Action Against Delhi Waqf Board Properties Under Central Vista, High Court Says...
Withdraw this petition. We do not want to complicate. As and when they take any action, you can come. : High Court to Waqf Board
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Probe Agency Files Chargesheet In Lucknow Waqf Property Sale Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has filed a charge sheet under the anti-money laundering law in a case related to alleged fraudulent sale of a Waqf property worth over Rs 10 crore in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow.
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Delhi Waqf Board Can Only Be Custodian, Not Owner Of Properties: Centre To Court
While opposing the petition of the Delhi Waqf Board against the 123 claimed properties, the Central Government in a filed affidavit in Delhi High Court said that the Delhi Waqf Board is not and cannot be an owner of a given property.
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Ownership Rights Of Delhi Waqf Properties Rest With Centre: Minister
Days after it decided to "absolve" the Delhi Waqf Board from all matters pertaining to 123 properties, the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry on Monday said that the ownership of these establishments already vests with the Central government.
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Centre To Take Over 123 Delhi Waqf Board Properties, "Won't Allow," Says AAP MLA
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has decided to take over 123 properties of the Delhi Waqf Board, including mosques, dargahs and graveyards, evoking a sharp reaction from board chairman and AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan.
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On Centre's Plan To Take Over 123 Delhi Waqf Properties, AAP MLA's Response
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has decided to take over 123 properties of the Delhi Waqf Board, including mosques, dargah and graveyards.
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BJP Promises Uniform Civil Code In Himachal If Voted Back To Power
The BJP in Himachal Pradesh also promised "surveys" of Waqf properties - Islamic estates donated for religious or welfare work - to check for any anomalies in ownership or how they were acquired.
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Gyanvapi Mosque Is Waqf Property: Mosque Committee Claims In Court
The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee on Tuesday claimed in the district court, which is hearing arguments in the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex case, that the Gyanvapi mosque is a Waqf property.
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On Plea Against Waqf Act Validity, Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Stand
The Delhi High Court Thursday sought the stand of the Centre and Central Waqf Council on a PIL seeking to declare that Waqf Act is in violation of the Constitution and that private properties of citizens can only be governed by a Uniform Civil Code.
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"If I Dig Up Parliament, Find Something...": A Owaisi On Mosque Surveys
Participating in a debate on the Constitution in Lok Sabha, Asaduddin Owaisi accused the central government of trying to "snatch away" Waqf properties.
-
Kerala High Court Dismisses Case Against Postal Officials Over Waqf Land
The Kerala High Court has observed that section 52A of the Waqf Act does not say that those in occupation of waqf property prior to that can be prosecuted for alienating such land without the Waqf Board's saction.
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No Farmer Will Be Evicted: Siddaramaiah Amid Waqf Land Controversy
Following allegations by a section of farmers from Vijayapura district that their lands were marked as Waqf properties, Karnataka Chief Minister Sidddaramaiah on Tuesday said none of them will be evicted, and notices issued to them will be withdrawn.
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Opinion | The Economic Rationale For Amending The Waqf Act
The Sachar Committee flagged the meagre revenue generation from Waqf properties. The report observed that annual income from Waqf properties (in 2005) across India was approximately ₹163 crore, representing a meagre rate of return of just 2.7%.
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Opposition Targets Non-Muslims Provision, More In "Draconian" Waqf Bill
Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha: The centre tabled the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha Thursday and that triggered protests, as expected, from opposition MPs, who said the 44 changes a "grave attack on the Constitution" and a "draconian attack".
-
Centre Introduces Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha: Updates
Waqf Bill In Lok Sabha: The Centre introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 in the Lok Sabha today to amend the Waqf Act, 1995.
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On Action Against Delhi Waqf Board Properties Under Central Vista, High Court Says...
Withdraw this petition. We do not want to complicate. As and when they take any action, you can come. : High Court to Waqf Board
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Probe Agency Files Chargesheet In Lucknow Waqf Property Sale Case
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it has filed a charge sheet under the anti-money laundering law in a case related to alleged fraudulent sale of a Waqf property worth over Rs 10 crore in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow.
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Delhi Waqf Board Can Only Be Custodian, Not Owner Of Properties: Centre To Court
While opposing the petition of the Delhi Waqf Board against the 123 claimed properties, the Central Government in a filed affidavit in Delhi High Court said that the Delhi Waqf Board is not and cannot be an owner of a given property.
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Ownership Rights Of Delhi Waqf Properties Rest With Centre: Minister
Days after it decided to "absolve" the Delhi Waqf Board from all matters pertaining to 123 properties, the Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry on Monday said that the ownership of these establishments already vests with the Central government.
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Centre To Take Over 123 Delhi Waqf Board Properties, "Won't Allow," Says AAP MLA
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has decided to take over 123 properties of the Delhi Waqf Board, including mosques, dargahs and graveyards, evoking a sharp reaction from board chairman and AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan.
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On Centre's Plan To Take Over 123 Delhi Waqf Properties, AAP MLA's Response
The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has decided to take over 123 properties of the Delhi Waqf Board, including mosques, dargah and graveyards.
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BJP Promises Uniform Civil Code In Himachal If Voted Back To Power
The BJP in Himachal Pradesh also promised "surveys" of Waqf properties - Islamic estates donated for religious or welfare work - to check for any anomalies in ownership or how they were acquired.
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Gyanvapi Mosque Is Waqf Property: Mosque Committee Claims In Court
The Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee on Tuesday claimed in the district court, which is hearing arguments in the Gyanvapi-Shringar Gauri complex case, that the Gyanvapi mosque is a Waqf property.
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On Plea Against Waqf Act Validity, Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Stand
The Delhi High Court Thursday sought the stand of the Centre and Central Waqf Council on a PIL seeking to declare that Waqf Act is in violation of the Constitution and that private properties of citizens can only be governed by a Uniform Civil Code.
