Waqf Bill targets Muslims, sets precedent for others communities: Rahul Gandhi
- President Droupadi Murmu approved the Waqf Bill, 2025, which aims to reform Muslim religious endowments in India, as stated by the government.
- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the bill sets a precedent for targeting Christians and other communities, emphasizing the need to defend the Constitution.
- NCP leader Jitendra Awhad criticized the bill, citing an article claiming the Catholic Church of India is the largest landholder, asserting a potential threat to minority land ownership.
- Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemned the article's claims, stating it reveals a systematic attempt to isolate minorities, echoing concerns raised by Congress.
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RSS Song At Temple Festival In Kerala Sparks Row, Congress Demands Action
The rendition of the RSS "gana geetham" (prayer song) during a musical concert at a temple managed by the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in Kottukkal has sparked a row, with the opposition Congress demanding stringent action. The song was reportedly performed by members of a professional music troupe during a 'gana mela' (musical concert) held at the temple in the early hours of Sunday. There were also allegations that RSS flags had been erecte…
Waqf row: Rahul Gandhi's church land claim draws Rajeev Chandrasekhar's ire
In response to the Waqf's criticism, Rajeev Chandrashekhar said that the amended law seeks to undo the injustice Congress had committed in 2013, when the Waqf law was last amended, because of its "shameless appeasement politics."
Oppn misleading that religious places will be occupied, Muslim rights snatched: RSS leader Indresh Kumar
The senior RSS leader was speaking to media in Kaithal on the Waqf and praised the BJP-led union government for taking the feedback of lakhs of people, before bringing the bill that was passed by both houses of the Parliament earlier this week.
Kangana Ranaut Backs Waqf Bill Amid Land-Grab Allegations
Kangana Ranaut Backs Waqf Bill Amid Land-Grab Allegations BJP MP Kangana Ranaut has accused Congress of showing leniency towards Waqf boards, leading to widespread norm violations. She claimed that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill will effectively tackle land-grabbing issues that have plagued the nation.During an event in her Mandi constituency, Ranaut alleged that Waqf boards, formed before Indian Independence, play a significant role in corruption. S…
Waqf Bill targets Muslims, sets precedent for others communities: Rahul Gandhi
In a post on microblogging site X, Rahul Gandhi shared an article which claimed that the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has now shifted focus to Catholic Church land after the passage of Waqf Bill.
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