Dehradun, March 19 -- Senior Congress leader Harish Rawat on Wednesday morning urged the central government to remain receptive to the objections raised by the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) over the proposed Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, saying that efforts must be made to reach a "minimum agreement".

Referring to AIMPLB as an "umbrella organisation" representing minorities, Rawat said that their views must be taken "seriously" and minimum agreement must remain if there is a disagreement, where the minorities don't feel unheard.

"The Muslim Personal Law Board is an umbrella organisation of the minorities. If it says something, it should be taken seriously. If something is done that the minorities don't agree with, we shoul...