Parliamentary Review of Waqf Bill Sparks Interest

The joint committee report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was presented in the Rajya Sabha Thursday, having been submitted earlier this year to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. This development signals ongoing parliamentary discussions regarding changes to the legal framework surrounding Waqf properties.

A significant step in the legislative process unfolded Thursday as the joint committee's report on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was presented to the Rajya Sabha.

Earlier in the year, on January 30, the report was submitted to the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, Om Birla.

This move highlights the parliament's active role in revisiting and potentially revising the legal framework concerning Waqf properties.

(With inputs from agencies.)