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IUML National General Secretary PK Kunhalikutty said the court’s interim directions were encouraging and expressed hope for a favourable final verdict.
No appointments in the central Waqf council and boards will be made in the meantime.
'Are you suggesting that minorities, including Muslims, should also be included in boards managing Hindu religious institutions? Please state that openly,' the CJI said.
The amendment to the Waqf Act makes it easier for the guardian, the chowkidar, to encroach on Waqf assets: IUML supremo Sadik Ali Thangal
He pointed out that the BJP promoted the Waqf Bill as a solution to the Munambam protest in order to deceive the people.
The division bench pointed out that the collector can continue with proceedings on waqf lands but the provision would not be given effect to.
In his interaction with the media, the minister made it clear that the Waqf land dispute troubling the Munambam residents could be resolved only through legal recourse.
The MEA spokesperson was responding to media queries regarding comments made by Pakistan on the law. 'Pakistan has no locus standi to comment on a matter that is internal to India,' he said.
The minister will also be meeting the leaders of the Syro-Malabar Church’s Political Affairs Committee.
The clash erupted when police stopped ISF supporters from heading towards Ramlila Maidan to attend an anti-Waqf (Amendment) Act rally.
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