India, April 18 -- Trinamool Congress leader Derek O'Brien on Friday criticised the Waqf Act 2025, saying that if the rights of one community can be rewritten, they can be rewritten for all.

In a blog post titled "Am I Indian Enough", the Rajya Sabha MP said the Waqf issue is not just about land or law, but about dignity. He added that the title of his blog was not merely a rhetorical question, but reflects the lived experience of millions of Indians from minority and marginalised communities.

"The Waqf Amendment Bill is not just about land or law. It is about dignity. It is a quiet burden. It is a deep suspicion cast on their belonging. Their being. Every legislation. Every policy," he said in the blog post.

According to O'Brien, the ...