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31-member JPC formed to review Waqf Amendment Bill 2024
09/08/2024 08:04 PM | Click to read full article
A day after Opposition parties including the Congress, DMK, NCP, Trinamool Congress and AIMIM strongly opposed the introduction of the bill, saying its provisions were against federalism and the constitutional provisions, Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju proposed the names of 21 Lok Sabha MPs and 10 Rajya Sabha MPs. AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Congress MP Imran Masood have also been included in the committee.