Bhubaneswar, April 7 -- The Waqf (Amendment) Act 2024 was passed in both houses of parliament earlier this week, received President Droupadi Murmu's assent, and became law.

BJP MP Sujeet Kumar said that the law will benefit the people of the country and has been given President Droupadi Murmu's assent. He said that the bill was passed in the parliament after much discussion.

"Lot of discussion and debate on Waqf (Amendment) Bill then bill passed in the parliament. This bill also got President Droupadi Murmu's assent. A long discussion in the Rajya Sabha was recorded. People of the country will get benefit on that", he told ANI on Sunday.

Sujeet Kumar further questioned BJD's approach towards the Waqf (Amendment) Act and stated that the...