Ranchi, May 8 -- Amid the ongoing debate over the status of Waqf properties and the rights of the Muslim community in the country, Maulana Muhammad Sajid Rashidi, President of the All India Imam Association, termed the Waqf Amendment Bill 2025 as historic and attacked the Congress Party and the Mamata Banerjee government. He said that this bill is a revolutionary step towards protecting the rights of Muslims.
Maulana Rashidi clearly said that the Congress Party used Muslims only as a vote bank in the last 70 years. Congress did not make any concrete policy for the protection of education, health, employment or religious properties of Muslims.
Citing the example of 250 bighas of Waqf land in Delhi, he said that the Congress governments, af...