NEW DELHI: 4th April: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi have moved the Supreme Court against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025. The bill was passed in the Rajya Sabha with 128 votes in favor and 95 against on Thursday. Earlier, on April 3, the Lok Sabha had passed the bill with 288 members supporting it and 232 opposing it.
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi criticized the recent demolition drive in Dwarka, Gujarat, accusing the government of targeting Muslim worship sites and violating Supreme Court orders. The drive, which removed structured declared illegal, has faced backlash amid concerns about the proposed Waqf Bill amendments. The Gujarat High Court will address the Waqf Board’s challenge in February 2025.
