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Waqf bill: Bid to taint community that fought for Independence, says Congress

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 2 April 2025
Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi criticized the Waqf Amendment Bill, calling it an attempt to dilute the Constitution and disenfranchise minorities. He accused the BJP of misleading claims about the original Act and fostering religious disputes. Concerns were raised about the definition of Muslims and potential misuse of UAPA.
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