Waqf Act

Old Waqf Act To Be Repealed; Government Proposes Massive Changes, Proposes Women, Non-Muslims As Board Members: Report

The proposed amendment is the mandatory registration of Waqf properties with the District Collector's office, facilitating proper evaluation and monitoring.

Aug 07, 2024, 14:54 PM IST

Waqf Board's Unlimited Powers To Be Trimmed; Asaduddin Owaisi Smells Conspiracy

Waqf Act Amendment Bill: While the government has claimed that the demand for reform came from within the Muslim community, the opposition has smelled a conspiracy behind the move. 

Aug 05, 2024, 07:05 AM IST

Yogi Adityanath govt’s BIG MOVE - All registered WAQF properties to be probed in UP

UP Waqf properties to be probed: UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the investigation of all properties that were registered after ‘flouting the 1995 Waqf Act or under a government order passed in April 1989 which allowed the registration of Usar, Banjar & Bhita lands as Waqf property.’

Sep 21, 2022, 17:25 PM IST