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    Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Waqf Properties as Pleas for Registration Deadline Extension to Be Heard on December 1
    Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Waqf Properties as Pleas for Registration Deadline Extension to Be Heard on December 1
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    Supreme Court to Decide Fate of Waqf Properties as Pleas for Registration Deadline Extension to Be Heard on December 1

    The Supreme Court will hear petitions on December 1 seeking more time for mandatory registration of all Waqf properties on the UMEED portal. The pleas challenge the strict deadline under the amended Waqf Act, 2025, fearing risk to ‘waqf by user’ properties.

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    Waqf Property Registration: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea on Deadline Extension
    Waqf Property Registration: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea on Deadline Extension
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    Waqf Property Registration: Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea on Deadline Extension

    Today, On 3rd November, The Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea filed by AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi seeking more time for the registration of Waqf properties on the Centre’s UMEED portal. CJI B R Gavai assured, “We will give a date.”

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    Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea for Extension of Waqf Property Registration on UMEED Portal
    Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea for Extension of Waqf Property Registration on UMEED Portal
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    Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Asaduddin Owaisi’s Plea for Extension of Waqf Property Registration on UMEED Portal

    The Supreme Court has agreed to list AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s plea seeking more time to register waqf properties on the UMEED portal. Advocate Nizam Pasha poetically argued that most of the allotted time was lost in waiting for the court’s decision.

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    Waqf Amendment Act | Devil Will Be in the Details: Asaduddin Owaisi on Supreme Court Order
    Waqf Amendment Act | Devil Will Be in the Details: Asaduddin Owaisi on Supreme Court Order
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    Waqf Amendment Act | Devil Will Be in the Details: Asaduddin Owaisi on Supreme Court Order

    AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi reacted sharply to the Supreme Court’s order on the Waqf Amendment Act, saying, “Devil will be in the details,” and termed the decision as not good for safeguarding Waqf properties.

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    Waqf Rules Finalised, Await Approval Within 20 Days: Officials
    Waqf Rules Finalised, Await Approval Within 20 Days: Officials
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    Kiren Rijiju Launches UMEED Portal for Transparent Waqf Property Management

    Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has launched the UMEED portal to enhance transparency and management of waqf properties in India. The platform ensures real-time data access and requires property registration within six months. It features a three-tier verification system, an online grievance redressal mechanism, and aims to benefit marginalized communities.

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    Waqf Amendment Act| "Do These Changes Violate Equality & Justice?": BJP's Ashwini Upadhyay Moves SC Against Key Provisions
    Waqf Amendment Act| "Do These Changes Violate Equality & Justice?": BJP's Ashwini Upadhyay Moves SC Against Key Provisions
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    Waqf Amendment Act| “Do These Changes Violate Equality & Justice?”: BJP’s Ashwini Upadhyay Moves SC Against Key Provisions

    BJP leader and lawyer Ashwini Upadhyay has approached the Supreme Court challenging key provisions of the Waqf Amendment Act, raising the question, “Do these changes violate equality & justice?” The plea seeks a review of constitutional validity.

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    Waqf Amendment Act| “Waqf Boards Perform Secular Functions, Including Non-Muslims Won’t Affect Functioning”: Centre to Supreme Court
    Waqf Amendment Act| “Waqf Boards Perform Secular Functions, Including Non-Muslims Won’t Affect Functioning”: Centre to Supreme Court
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    Waqf Amendment Act| “Waqf Boards Perform Secular Functions, Including Non-Muslims Won’t Affect Functioning”: Centre to Supreme Court

    Today, On 21st May, The Central government told the Supreme Court that waqf boards handle secular duties, so adding non-Muslims won’t impact their work. It also said Hindu trusts differ, as they don’t allow non-Hindus as members.

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    Waqf Amendment Act| “Waqf Boards Perform Secular Functions, Including Non-Muslims Won’t Affect Functioning”: Centre to Supreme Court
    Waqf Amendment Act| “Waqf Boards Perform Secular Functions, Including Non-Muslims Won’t Affect Functioning”: Centre to Supreme Court
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    Waqf Amendment Act| “No Individual Can Claim Rights Over Govt Land, Even Under Waqf By User Principle”: Centre to Supreme Court

    Today, On 20th May, Centre Requests Supreme Court to Limit Hearing Scope to Three Specific Issues only while considering interim orders in the ongoing Waqf Amendment Act challenge.

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    ‘In Hindus, There’s Moksh’: Supreme Court Sparks Debate Over Waqf as Charity to God
    ‘In Hindus, There’s Moksh’: Supreme Court Sparks Debate Over Waqf as Charity to God
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    Waqf Amendment Act| “Who Asks for Proof of Religion?”: Senior Advocate Singhvi

    In the Supreme Court, Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Abhishek Singhvi questioned the new Waqf law, asking, “Who asks for proof of religion?” while arguing that the law unfairly targets religious endowments.

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    Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 Allegedly Designed to Capture Properties: Petitioners Tell Supreme Court
    Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 Allegedly Designed to Capture Properties: Petitioners Tell Supreme Court
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    Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025 Allegedly Designed to Capture Properties: Petitioners Tell Supreme Court

    Petitioners are contesting the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 in the Supreme Court, arguing it allows government seizure of waqf properties through non-judicial means, compromising their religious status. Senior advocate Kapil Sibal claims the amendment undermines past protections and may lead to loss of waqf status if not registered, raising significant legal concerns.

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