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Kiren Rijiju Blasts UPA Government: "Parliament Was Being Claimed As Waqf"

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The promised eight-hour debate Wednesday on the Waqf Amendment Bill began with a point of order raised by an opposition MP - NK Ramachandran of the Revolutionary Socialist Party - who questioned the authority of the JPC that scrutinised the bill.

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Kiren Rijiju Blasts UPA Government: "Parliament Was Being Claimed As Waqf"

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Modi Saved ‘Parliament was Being Claimed As Waqf’: Kiren Rijiju - The Canadian Media

#Kiren Rijiju# Lok Sabha# Waqf Amendment Bill# Waqf Bill# parliament# Parliament Building New Delhi/IBNS-CMEDIA: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday said several important public properties including the Parliament building would have been taken over by the Waqf board had the previous Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government continued its rule. Rijiju said it was Prime Minister s government, which came…

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Kiren Rijiju blasts opposition over Waqf Amendment Bill: ‘Even the building we’re sitting in…’ – Net News 1

Introducing the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, in Lok Sabha, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday targeted UPA government’s 2013 amendment…

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Waqf Amendment Bill Sparks Controversy in Lok Sabha - Goemkarponn

New Delhi: In the heart of India’s legislative hub, a contentious debate unfolded as the Waqf Amendment Bill was tabled in the Lok Sabha, sparking fiery exchanges between the ruling party and the opposition. At the center of the argument was Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju, who vociferously criticized the UPA government for past changes to Waqf laws, including the denotification of key properties. Rijiju’s assertions were met with skeptic…

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Kiren Rijiju Tables Waqf Amendment Bill, What Did He Say In Lok Sabha?

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju strongly defended the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha, countering allegations from the Opposition and addressing concerns regarding Waqf governance. Amidst heated debates and protests, he accused the Opposition of misleading the public and obstructing necessary reforms in Waqf administration. VIDEO | Waqf (Amendment) Bill: Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Minority Affairs Kiren…

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Parliament was being claimed as Waqf property: Rijiju slams UPA for making provisions ‘overriding’ other laws - Get Latest National & International News Updates

New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Wednesday bashed the previous UPA government for de-notifying 123 properties and handing them over to the Delhi Waqf Board. Defending the necessity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, he said that without this legislation, even the Parliament premises could have been claimed as Waqf property. Amid opposition protests, Rijiju introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2025 and the Mussalman Waqf (Repe…

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