Chennai, March 27 -- Strongly reiterating his opposition to the Waqf Bard (Amendment) Bill, 2024, the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Thursday adopted an unanimous resolution urging the Union Government to withdraw it in toto.

The resolution, moved by Chief Minister M K Stalin, was adopted unanimously by voice vote.

All the parties, including the principal Opposition AIADMK, supported the resolution, while the BJP opposed it by staging a walk out.

The resolution said people with all religious faiths were living with communal harmony in the country.

Observing that Constitution has guaranteed them and given rights to follow their respective religious faiths, it said it was the duty of the elected governments to protect it.

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