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Munambam residents hope that Waqf (Amendment) Bill would come to their rescue

Summary by The Hindu

The residents of Munambam pin their hopes of restoring the revenue rights of their holdings on Section 2 A of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which frees trusts created “by a Muslim for a purpose similar to a Waqf” from the ambit of the Waqf Act.

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The Siasat Daily

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Munambam residents erupt in joy as Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill

Kochi: The residents of Munambam, who had been on a relay hunger strike for 173 days under the banner of ‘Munambam Bhoo Samrakshana Samithi,’ burst into joy on Thursday as the Lok Sabha passed the Waqf (Amendment) Bill the previous night. Shouting slogans like “Narendra Modi Zindabad”, the protesters, mostly Christians, expressed hope that the issue would be resolved once the new law is enacted. While they plan to celebrate the development on Th…

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India Today

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Waqf (Amendment) Bill cleared in Lok Sabha after marathon debate

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, has been passed after a huge showdown in Lok Sabha, and now faces a test in Rajya Sabha, with an 8-hour debate planned.

1 day ago·India

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The Hindu

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Munambam residents hope that Waqf (Amendment) Bill would come to their rescue

1 day ago·India

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The Commune

A Look At Why Kerala Church Is Supporting The Waqf Amendment Bill - The Commune

The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 2 April 2025, by the Central Government, with a vote scheduled to take place soon. While various Muslim organizations and leaders have strongly opposed the bill, the Kerala Catholic Bishops’ Council (KCBC) has expressed its support and urged MPs to vote in favor of the legislation. In a press release dated 29 March 2025, KCBC called for amendments to what it described as the “unc…

10 hours ago

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OnManorama

Waqf Act won't solve Munambam land dispute, Centre deceived Christians: Minister Rajeev

As the act is implemented without retrospective effect, properties owned by private individuals are exempted, said Minister Rajeev..Munambam Issue , Waqf act, Munambam Land Issue and Waqf act, Minister Rajeev on Waqf , Munambam Land Dispute , Munambam Waqf Issue , Waqf Issue , Waqf Board , Munambam waqf land Dispute , Munambam waqf land Issue , Farook College , Farook College Waqf , Kerala High Court , Kerala Government , Kerala News

15 hours ago

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Mathrubhumi

BJP leaders to visit Munambam after Waqf Bill passage sparks celebrations

Kochi: The Lok Sabha's approval of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, on Wednesday night was met with celebrations in Munambam, Ernakulam district, where ...

16 hours ago·Kerala, India

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