Parliament session LIVE updates: The BJP-led central authorities introduces the Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024, within the Lok Sabha.
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju speaks within the Lok Sabha throughout the Monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. The BJP-led authorities launched the Waqf (Modification) Invoice within the Lok Sabha on Thursday. (PTI Picture)
Parliament session LIVE updates: The BJP-led central authorities launched the Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024, within the Lok Sabha on Thursday to amend the Waqf Act, 1995. It was launched by Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju. Chaotic scenes adopted within the Home because the opposition resisted the passage of the Invoice.…Learn Extra
Opposition events allege that the proposals goal to deprive the Muslim neighborhood of their land, belongings and the “freedom to handle non secular affairs” assured underneath Article 26 of the Indian Structure. Earlier, the opposition events requested the Treasury bench to ship the controversial invoice to the parliamentary standing committee for additional consultations earlier than it’s thought-about for passage.
Earlier on Wednesday, the Finance Invoice 2024 launched within the Lok Sabha by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the fiscal yr 2024-2025 was handed within the Home.
The session started on July 22 and is scheduled to finish on August 12, if not adjourned sine die.
What’s the controversial Waqf Invoice?
The Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024, seeks to “successfully tackle points” associated to the powers of the State Waqf Boards, registration and survey of waqf properties, and removing of encroachments. The Invoice additionally proposes to make registration with the District Collector’s Workplace necessary for any Waqf property in order that it may be evaluated.
Observe all of the updates right here:
Aug 8, 2024 5:43 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Gaurav Gogoi urges authorities ‘to not take choice in a rush’
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi mentioned, “Spiritual issues are very delicate. We have been all the time asking the federal government to not make choices in a rush. However it’s now very clear that they don’t intend to work for anybody’s welfare and focus solely on politics, and appeasement, and to avoid wasting themselves within the upcoming elections in Maharashtra and Haryana… We demanded to ship this invoice to a JPC.”
Aug 8, 2024 5:31 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘It’s not about faith,’ says BJP MP on Waqf invoice
On the Waqf (Modification) Invoice, BJP MP Arun Govil mentioned, “I dont suppose its about faith. Waqf is an organisation that manages properties and the income generated from them. It shouldn’t be linked to faith. Kiren Rijiju answered all questions of the opposition with utmost readability leaving no ounce of doubt. The opposition opposes all the things only for the sake of it. If errors made throughout the Waqf Board Modification in 1995 should be rectified and it’s a good factor… This isn’t anti-muslim…”
Aug 8, 2024 5:16 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Kangana Ranaut on Waqf Modification Invoice
Himachal Pradesh MP Kangana Ranaut mentioned, “The entire nation was ready for this invoice to be offered, so we have launched it right now.”
Aug 8, 2024 5:00 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Vinesh Phogat ought to be in Rajya Sabha’, says Congress
Congress chief Bhupinder Hooda mentioned, “To inspire her … There are Rajya Sabha polls quickly … We do not have a majority, else I might have nominated her. She has made us all proud.”
Aug 8, 2024 4:42 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Owaisi’s response on Waqf board invoice
MP Asaduddin Owaisi mentioned, “Earlier than the introduction of the Invoice, we had despatched a discover to the Speaker – underneath Rule 72 – that we’re towards the introduction of this Invoice. We imagine that this Invoice violates the rules of Articles 14, 15 and 25. This Invoice violates the fundamental construction of the Structure. It particularly violates judicial independence and separations of powers…You wish to snatch away the mosques which might be being claimed by the RSS, snatch away the dargahs which might be being claimed by right-wing Hindutva organisations…There are quite a lot of sections herein which might be harmful. They don’t seem to be in favour of Waqf Board however are as an alternative making an attempt to complete it off…All their arguments are false…This isn’t laws however one thing to bulldoze Waqf and end Muslims…”
Aug 8, 2024 4:21 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: DMK MP slams Waqf modification invoice
DMK MP Dayanidhi Maran mentioned, “…I do not perceive why they’re constantly making an attempt to annoy the Muslim neighborhood, making an attempt to dominate them, making an attempt to point out that they’re superior. This train seems to be like a land-grabbing train. Mainly, this Authorities has not accomplished something good for the folks however is making an attempt to take revenge on the minorities.”
Aug 8, 2024 3:57 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘We’re not operating away,’ says Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju mentioned, “We’re not operating away wherever. So, if this needs to be referred to any committee, I want to communicate on behalf of my govt – a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) be fashioned, this Invoice be referred to it & detailed dialogue be held…”
Aug 8, 2024 3:31 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Haj Committee backs Waqf modification invoice
Delhi State Haj Committee Chairperson, Kausar Jahan mentioned, “The modification is a serious and essential step in direction of making an impactful legislation in direction of clear, accountable and equal illustration. Beneath this modification, a provision has been made for the participation of all sections of Muslim neighborhood. An important demand of the twenty first century, the hour of the necessity, is the inclusion of girls. So, what’s Opposition’s drawback? Are they anti-women? Secondly, Waqf properties shouldn’t be misused. Waqf properties ought to be pretty recognized. If there’s any dispute, there ought to be a authorized answer. So, what’s the challenge? I feel that with this modification, Waqf Board can be accountable and accountable. I feel it will deliver down the probabilities of corruption…This Invoice is essential…”
Aug 8, 2024 3:15 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Do not affiliate MPs with faith,’ says Rijiju
Whereas talking on the Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju mentioned, “…It isn’t proper to affiliate Members of Parliament with any faith. We’re not saying that folks of various religions ought to be made part of Waqf board. We’re saying {that a} Member of Parliament ought to be a member (of the Waqf board). Now, if the MP is a hindu or Christian, then what can we do about it.? Now, if an MP is added to Waqf Board by the advantage of him/her being an MP, then ought to we alter the MP’s faith?”
Aug 8, 2024 2:55 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Congress is deceptive Muslims,’ says Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju mentioned, “They (Opposition) are deceptive Muslims…Until final night time, Muslim delegations got here to me…Many MPs have instructed me that the mafia has taken over Waqf boards. Some MPs have mentioned that they personally help the invoice however cannot say it because of their political events…We’ve held multi-layered country-wide consultations on this invoice…”
Aug 8, 2024 2:38 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Kiren Rijiju assaults Congress in Parliament
Minority Affairs minister Kiren Rijiju mentioned in Parliament, “This invoice being introduced right now is predicated on the report of Sachar committee (which referred to as for reform) which you made (Congress)…”
Aug 8, 2024 2:26 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Invoice violates structure,’ says Congress MP
Congress MP Manish Tewari mentioned, “The Invoice is violative of assorted provisions of the Structure of India. The Invoice can also be violative of the legislative competence of the federal government to even deliver this Invoice to Parliament as a result of there isn’t a entry within the union record which pertains to spiritual endowments. So underneath these circumstances, the Invoice suffers from the illness of extreme delegation of powers, which is an assault on the federal construction…The invoice must be withdrawn.”
Aug 8, 2024 2:21 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Kiren Rijiju defends Waqf board invoice
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju, whereas defending the invoice, mentioned within the Parliament, “With this invoice, there isn’t a interference within the freedom of any non secular physique….Neglect about taking anybody’s rights, this invoice has been introduced to provide rights to those that by no means acquired them….”
Aug 8, 2024 2:05 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Foyer in govt snatching rights’, says Akhilesh Yadav; Amit Shah hits out
SP chief Akhilesh Yadav whereas slamming the Waqf Invoice mentioned, “I’ve heard in foyer that this Govt is snatching your rights additionally. We’ll struggle for you.”
Responding to this, union house minister Amit Shah hit out saying, “Speaker’s rights should not simply yours however of your complete home. You aren’t any Rights Custodian.”
Aug 8, 2024 2:01 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Owaisi says Waqf Invoice is ‘discriminatory and arbitrary’
Parliament session LIVE updates: On Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024, AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi mentioned, “This invoice violates the rules of Articles 14, 15 and 25 of the Structure. This invoice is each discriminatory and arbitrary…By bringing this invoice, you (the Central govt) are doing the work of dividing the nation not uniting it. This invoice is an proof of the truth that you’re an enemy of the Muslims.”
Aug 8, 2024 1:58 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Akhilesh Yadav slams Waqf Invoice in Lok Sabha
Parliament session LIVE updates: Samajwadi Get together chief Akhilesh Yadav slammed the Waqf Invoice in Lok Sabha right now.
Aug 8, 2024 1:39 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Amid ruckus, Rajya Sabha chairman leaves Home
Parliament session LIVE updates: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar stopped presiding over the Home for a quick whereas and left the Home saying that he didn’t “get the help he ought to have acquired.”
He mentioned, “Making this sacred Home a centre of anarchy, attacking Indian democracy, tarnishing the dignity of the publish of the Speaker, this isn’t simply indecent conduct, that is conduct that crosses all limits… What I’ve been seeing in latest days and the way in which the problem is being given via phrases, letters, via newspapers, what number of flawed feedback have been made. This problem shouldn’t be being given to me however this problem is being given to the publish of the Chairman. And this problem is being given as a result of they (opposition) suppose that the particular person sitting on this publish shouldn’t be worthy of it.”
Aug 8, 2024 1:28 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: NCP’s Supriya Sule urges Centre to withdraw Waqf Invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: NCP chief Supriya Sule, whereas talking within the Lok Sabha, urged the Centre to withdraw the Waqf Invoice.
“Both withdraw it or ship it to a standing committee…please don’t push agendas with out session,” she mentioned.
Aug 8, 2024 1:27 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Chaos in Lok Sabha as opposition resists Waqf Invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: Chaos within the Lok Sabha as opposition resists the Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024.
Aug 8, 2024 1:23 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Samajwadi Get together opposes Waqf Invoice in Lok Sabha
Parliament session LIVE updates: Samajwadi Get together opposed the Waqf Invoice within the Lok Sabha right now.
Aug 8, 2024 1:12 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Assault on federal system’, Cong’s Okay C Venugopal on Waqf Invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress chief Okay C Venugopal mentioned that the Waqf Invoice – which seeks to “successfully tackle points” associated to the powers of the State Waqf Boards, registration and survey of waqf properties, and removing of encroachments – is an “assault on federal system”.
Aug 8, 2024 1:10 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Union minister Kiren Rijiju strikes Waqf (Modification Invoice), 2024 in Lok Sabha
Parliament session LIVE updates: Union minister Kiren Rijiju strikes Waqf (Modification Invoice), 2024 in Lok Sabha.
Aug 8, 2024 1:00 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Opposition leaders to oppose Waqf Invoice in Lok Sabha right now
Parliament session LIVE updates: Chaotic scenes are anticipated to observe within the Lok Sabha right now because the opposition can be resisting the passage of the Waqf Invoice.
Aug 8, 2024 12:58 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: ‘Govt’s motives sinister’, says Karti Chidambaram on Waqf invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress MP Karti Chidambaram slammed the Centre over the introduction of the Waqf Invoice within the Parliament, calling the federal government’s motive’s “sinister”.
“I feel we can be opposing this invoice and there is been no wider session with stakeholders and we predict it ought to be referred to the Standing Committee earlier than it is dropped at passing within the Home,” he instructed ANI.
Aug 8, 2024 12:12 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: RS Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar warns Opposition over unruly conduct
Parliament session LIVE updates: Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar referred to as out TMC MP Derek O Brien and different Opposition members for strolling out and likewise shouting on the chairman.
On the problem of Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification, he mentioned, “They (Opposition) suppose they’re the one ones whose hearts are bleeding…Your complete nation is in ache due to the woman. everyone seems to be sharing the scenario however to monetise it, politicise it, is the best disrespect to the woman.”
Aug 8, 2024 12:09 PM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Waqf invoice to be launched at 1 PM after the Zero Hour
Parliament session LIVE updates: The Waqf (modification) invoice can be launched at 1 PM after the Zero Hour, mentioned Speaker Om Birla
Aug 8, 2024 11:52 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Opposition phases walkout in Rajya Sabha
Parliament session LIVE updates: Opposition events stage walkout in Rajya Sabha after Chair didn’t permit them to boost the disqualification of Vinesh Phogat from Olympics.
Aug 8, 2024 11:36 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Akhilesh Yadav slams BJP over Waqf Invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: Lashing out on the BJP-led NDA authorities on the Waqf Act Modification Invoice, Samajwadi Get together chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday mentioned that within the disguise of amendments, BJP is making an attempt to promote the lands of Waqf Board and as an alternative of ‘Janata’ in BJP, they need to add ‘Zameen’ in it.
Yadav additional alleged that the amendments within the Waqf Invoice have been issued within the curiosity of the BJP and it is simply one other hyperlink within the chain of the schemes that profit BJP.
Aug 8, 2024 11:10 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Parliamentary proceedings start
Parliament session LIVE updates: The Parliamentary proceedings within the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have begun.
Aug 8, 2024 11:09 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Opposition events’ MPs protest towards greens worth rise
Parliament session LIVE updates: Opposition MPs from totally different political events protest towards the value rise of onions and different greens, outdoors the parliament. As a mark of protest, MPs additionally put on garlands product of onion as they increase the slogan ‘pyaaj ka daam kam karo’ (scale back the costs of onions).
Aug 8, 2024 11:07 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Rahul Gandhi, different celebration leaders attended Congress Lok Sabha MPs assembly right now
Parliament session LIVE updates: Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi and different celebration leaders attended the assembly of Congress Lok Sabha MPs in Parliament Home Annexe, Delhi right now.
Aug 8, 2024 10:57 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress MP’s adjournment movement over bolstering maritine safety, defending fishermen
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress MP Manickam Tagore offers adjournment movement discover in Lok Sabha and urges the federal government to “take quick and decisive motion to bolster maritime safety and shield our fishermen.”
Aug 8, 2024 10:46 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress MP Hibi Eden offers discover to oppose Waqf Invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: Congress MP Hibi Eden offers discover in Lok Sabha to oppose the Waqf Act Modification Invoice.
Aug 8, 2024 10:45 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Samajwadi Get together to oppose Waqf Invoice
Parliament session LIVE updates: Samajwadi Get together to oppose Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024 to be launched in Parliament right now, reported ANI, citing celebration sources.
Aug 8, 2024 10:35 AM IST
Parliament session LIVE updates: Centre to introduce Waqf Invoice in Lok Sabha right now
Parliament session LIVE updates: The BJP-led central authorities is ready to introduce the Waqf (Modification) Invoice, 2024, within the Lok Sabha right now.
The Invoice seeks to “successfully tackle points” associated to the powers of the State Waqf Boards, registration and survey of waqf properties, and removing of encroachments. It additionally proposes to make registration with the District Collector’s Workplace necessary for any Waqf property in order that it may be evaluated.