Rahul Gandhi Says Waqf Modification Invoice Aimed At Marginalising Muslims
Chief of Opposition within the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi immediately criticised the Waqf Modification Invoice saying that the invoice is in opposition to Muslims. He additionally mentioned that it is an assault on the Structure by the RSS and the BJP.
“The Waqf (Modification) Invoice is a weapon geared toward marginalising Muslims and usurping their private legal guidelines and property rights,” mentioned Rahul Gandhi on X.
The Chief of the Opposition additional mentioned, “This assault on the Structure by the RSS, BJP and their allies is geared toward Muslims immediately however units a precedent to focus on different communities sooner or later. The Congress social gathering strongly opposes this laws because it assaults the very concept of India and violates Article 25, the Proper to Freedom of Faith.”
Congress President and Chief of Opposition within the Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge additionally slammed the Invoice. “The Modi Authorities’s Waqf (Modification) Invoice is blatantly unconstitutional, undermining the Proper to Freedom of Faith and making an attempt to convey private legal guidelines beneath state management. The BJP, which has lengthy handled minorities as second-class residents, is now concentrating on their properties by way of this Invoice. The Congress social gathering will oppose this divisive RSS/BJP agenda which is in opposition to the regulation of the land,” he mentioned.
As opposition continued to cost in opposition to the Invoice, Dwelling Minister Amit Shah asserted that the federal government had no intention of interfering of their non secular issues and was solely pushed by the goal of clear administration of Waqf properties.
The BJP was bolstered by a present of help from its key allies just like the TDP, JD(U), Shiv Sena and Lok Janshakti Occasion (Ram Vilas), whereas the INDIA bloc put up a united present in opposing the invoice.
Samajwadi Occasion chief Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the invoice is a BJP’s ploy for polarisation following its reverses within the Lok Sabha polls, alleging that it’ll ship a improper message to the world denting the nation’s secular picture.
