India, April 10 -- LUCKNOW Samajwadi Party MP from Sambhal, Zia-ur-Rahman Barq, has filed a writ petition in the apex court against the newly passed Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. So far, leaders from political parties including AIMIM, JD(U), RJD along with Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind and a few others have also taken the legal route to challenge the amended law.

"We have always protested against the Waqf Amendment Bill. Now, when the bill has been passed by both the houses, and it has become a law, then we were not left with much options. Hence, we decided to approach the SC. This new law is a direct attack on Muslims and the Indian Constitution...we are hopeful that we will get justice from the honourable court," said Barq who was in Lucknow to at...