A delegation of All India Muslim Private Regulation Board (AIMPLB) met the Chairperson of a joint Parliamentary committee (JPC) on Waqf (Modification) Invoice 2024, Jagdambika Pal Friday night and apprised him of their objections.
In an announcement Saturday, the Board stated, “The Chairman of the Committee listened to all the pieces critically and stated that we are going to give full alternative to the Board and different Milli organisations to current their place intimately within the JPC.”
The following assembly of the committee is scheduled on August 30. The agenda of the assembly is to listen to views and solutions of assorted stakeholders together with All India Sunni Jamiyatul Ulama and Mumbai and Indian Muslims for Civil Rights (IMCR), New Delhi.
The committee, in one other assembly the identical day. will even take oral proof from the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board and Rajasthan Board of Muslim Waqf on the Invoice.
On Saturday, the AIMPLB assertion stated that the delegation — led by its basic secretary Maulana Muhammad Fazlur Rahim Mujaddidi — lodged its objections to every modification intimately within the Invoice.
The delegation stated the Invoice has not solely “decreased the powers of the Waqf Board however has additionally handed over the authority of all vital choices to the Collector.” Demanding that the federal government instantly withdraw the Invoice, the delegation stated that by “eradicating the clause of Waqf-by-Person, the trail of occupying mosques, cemeteries and dargahs has been simplified.”
The Board had sought an appointment to satisfy Pal, who had invited the delegation Friday. The Board acquired the communication for assembly hours after its leaders stated in a press convention that the Central authorities has “stored the doorways closed for dialogues with Muslims for the previous 10 years.”
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