Srinagar, Jan. 31 -- National Conference leader and J&K MLA Tanvir Sadiq has criticised the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, raising concerns over the exclusion of minority perspectives and the bill's implications for property management. Speaking on the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) report, Sadiq highlighted that the reservation for minorities had not been properly addressed.

"The reservations for the minorities have not been taken into consideration. 11 members of parliament have given the dissent note," Sadiq said, emphasising concerns regarding the bill's provisions. He questioned the introduction of Waqf-by-User, which he argued could cause problems with over 400,000 properties.

He raised alarm over the potential control the gove...