What are the key points of contention in the parliamentary discussion on the Waqf Bill

Highlighting the opposition and demands made by Mirwaiz during the parliamentary panel meeting on the Waqf Bill amendments.
During the parliamentary discussion on the Waqf Bill, the key points of contention raised by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq included:
  • Opposition to the provision allowing the government to take over the management of waqf properties.
  • Demand for greater autonomy for the Muslim community in managing waqf properties.
  • Concerns about the potential misuse of the proposed amendments by the government.
  • Desire for a comprehensive consultation process with stakeholders before making any changes to the Waqf Act.
  • Emphasis on protecting the religious and charitable nature of waqf properties.
  • Call for transparent and accountable governance of waqf properties.
Mirwaiz highlighted the need for a balanced approach that respects the religious and social significance of waqf properties while ensuring proper governance and management.
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