The waqf question: How Modi-led NDA is changing the law & why 2013 amendments are back in focus

Despite stiff criticism from the Opposition, The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 has cleared both houses of Parliament. By government records, waqf boards are the third largest landowners in India after Defence and Railways. In Episode 1634 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains the concept of waqf, legislation governing waqf properties, besides arguments made in favour of and against the latest amendments.
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Link to the video by Waqf Foundation, UK:    • What is a Waqf?  
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