Waqf Modification Invoice 2024 Newest Information: Samajwadi Get together will oppose the Waqf (Modification) Invoice 2024 to be launched in Parliament immediately. Get together sources have claimed that there’s consensus within the celebration relating to this. Allow us to inform you that ever for the reason that information of introducing the modification invoice has come out, many opposition events have been opposing it and calling this transfer of the central authorities mistaken.
Earlier, Bihar’s Chief of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav had additionally mentioned on the Waqf Board Act Modification Invoice that the Central Authorities is bringing this ordinance or invoice only for votes. That is positively the politics of polarization and division of individuals within the nation. If seen, the Central Authorities has no different work, it solely needs to make political positive factors on this.
What would be the impact of the modification
Specialists consider that this modification could have a direct affect in areas like Uttar Pradesh, the place the Waqf Board could be very energetic and has quite a lot of land. In 2013, the UPA authorities amended the unique Act and gave extra powers to the Waqf Board. The Waqf Board has about 8.7 lakh properties, whose complete space is about 9.4 lakh acres. The Waqf Act, 1995 was enacted to manage ‘Aukaf’ (property donated and notified as Waqf) on behalf of Waqf. An individual who dedicates property for any function acknowledged as sacred, spiritual or charitable by Muslim regulation.
Flaws within the appeals course of are additionally beneath scrutiny
Earlier, the federal government had taken observe of the huge powers given to state Waqf boards to say any property and the delay in surveying such properties in most states. The federal government had additionally thought-about the potential of involving district magistrates in monitoring to stop misuse of Waqf properties. Sources mentioned flaws within the attraction course of are additionally beneath scrutiny. For instance, an attraction towards a choice of the board lies with the tribunal, however there isn’t any time restrict for disposal of such appeals. The choice of the tribunals is last and there’s no provision for attraction besides writ jurisdiction within the excessive courts.
What’s Waqf Board?
- The Wakf Board manages the Wakf properties
- Waqf is taken into account a type of charity
- Waqf is property given for the event of Muslim group
- The property and income from it are managed by the Waqf Boards of every state.
- In 1954, the Jawaharlal Nehru authorities handed the Wakf Act
- The federal government established the Central Wakf Council in 1964
- In 1995 the regulation was amended to permit the formation of Wakf Boards in every state and union territory
- The Waqf Board is liable for making certain that the earnings generated from the Waqf property is used for the event of the Muslim group
- States like Bihar have separate Shia and Sunni Waqf boards
- The Waqf Board has round 8.7 lakh properties, with a complete space of round 9.4 lakh acres
- There are 30 Waqf Boards in 28 states and union territories throughout the nation
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