VIJAYAWADA: The YSRC will raise the burning issues of atrocities on social media activists and Polavaram, besides opposing the Wakf Board Bill, in the ensuing Winter Session in Parliament. MP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose told the media after the meeting that they would raise the issue of harassment and illegal detention of social media activists in the state. “Police are …
Hyderabad: The BJP, as part of the ‘Hindutva agenda' of the RSS, has been opposed to Wakf Board and Wakf properties since their beginning. Referring to media reports about the proposed amendments, establishment and composition of the Wakf Board Act, Owaisi said that the Union government wants to take away the autonomy of the board, which is detrimental to freedom …
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition filed by Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay challenging the constitutionality of the Wakf Act, 1995.A Bench comprising Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant observed that the constitutionality of a legislation cannot be challenged in the "abstract" as a mere "academic exercise", when the petitioner has not shown any violation of his. The …
