Kochi, April 17 -- Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal on Thursday said that the Supreme Court's preliminary observations on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, validate the stand taken by the INDI alliance and the Congress Party.

Referring to the ongoing legal proceedings and remarks made by the top court, Venugopal said, "The stand taken by the INDI alliance and especially Congress Party has been totally justified by the preliminary observation of the Supreme Court."

He added that the concerns raised by opposition parties during the debate on the Waqf Bill were related to violations of the Constitution.

"The speakers of INDI alliance during the debate on the Waqf Bill clearly emphasised the violation of Article 26. Through this bill,...