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Mirwaiz Umar Farooq to appear before panel on Waqf Amendment Bill today | Details

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25.01.2025

New Delhi: Kashmiri religious leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq is set to appear before the Parliamentary panel on the Waqf Amendment Bill on Friday. During his appearance, Farooq is expected to express his reservations about the draft legislation.

Notably, the committee led by BJP leader Jagdambika Pal earlier put off its discussions on a draft bill to the next few days after several MPs from Opposition parties expressed their concerns. Apart from Farooq, the committee will also hear the views of the Lawyers for Justice group the same day. The revised schedule was circulated last night, news agency PTI reported.

Issuing a brief statement on Wednesday, Muttahida Majlis-E-Ulema (MMU), headed by the Mirwaiz, said that the........

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