India, April 4 -- Congress leader Jairam Ramesh announced on Friday that the party would soon petition the Supreme Court to challenge the constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024.

"The INC will very soon be challenging in the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Wakf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. We are confident and will continue to resist all assaults of the Modi Govt on the principles, provisions, and practices that are contained in the Constitution of India," Jairam Ramesh wrote on X.

The INC's challenge of the 2019 amendments to the RTI Act, 2005 is being heard in the Supreme Court, he noted.

"The INC's challenge to the validity of the amendments to the Conduct of Election Rules (2024) is being heard in the Supreme Cou...