New Delhi, Feb. 4 -- The Chairman of the Waqf JPC Jagdambika Pal on Tuesday responded to AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi's remarks on Waqf (Amendment) Bill and said that when the new Bill comes, it will benefit the poor Muslims, Pasmandas and widows.

"When Article 370 was discussed, Mehbooba Mufti had said that rivers of blood would flow. The way Triple Talaq Bill benefited, similarly, when the new Waqf Bill comes, it will also lead to benefits," Pal told ANI.

He also mentioned that Owaisi himself has participated in the meetings of the Committee where amendments were passed through voting and dissent notes of the opposition were registered.

"Owaisi himself has been part of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC), participating in meeting...