Mumbai, April 5 -- Days after the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was passed in Parliament and is set to become a law, various Muslim organisations, led by All India Ulema Board, has raised serious concerns even as they welcomed the stand taken by Shiv Sena (UBT) chief and former Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray in opposing it.
All India Ulema Board's National General Secretary Allam Bonai Naeem Hasni and representatives of several other Muslim organisations, leaders, scholars addressed a press conference here on Saturday to flag various issues.
"The Bill was first tabled in parliament in August last year but was sent to a joint parliamentary committee (JPC) after the Opposition parties flagged issues. The version that has been passed i...