Kiren Rijiju

Union Minister On Challenge To Waqf Act

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New Delhi: Minority Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju, refering to the legal challenge to the amended Waqf law, told NDTV today that he is “confident” that the Supreme Court would not “venture into legislative matter”. He also said Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s declaration that the amended law will not be implemented in the state raises … Read more

No Non-Muslim Can Interfere In Waqf Board, Says Kiren Rijiju

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New Delhi: Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday dismissed allegations that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, would harm Muslim interests. He asserted that non-Muslims cannot interfere in the Waqf Board’s affairs as its management and beneficiaries would be only Muslims. Kiren Rijiju addressed concerns and criticism surrounding the legislation after introducing the Bill … Read more