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Actor Vijay Moves Supreme Court, Challenges Constitutional Validity of Waqf Act

Actor Vijay Moves Supreme Court, Challenges Constitutional Validity of Waqf Act

National Times Bureau; Tamil superstar Vijay has approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf Act, stirring a new legal and political debate nationwide. The actor, known for his outspoken views and growing influence beyond cinema, filed a petition arguing that the Waqf Act gives "arbitrary and unchecked powers" to Waqf Boards, allowing them to claim properties without due process.Vijay’s petition states that the current provisions violate citizens’ fundamental rights, especially the right to equality and property. He specifically questions how Waqf Boards are able to list lands as Waqf properties without informing or hearing the actual…
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CM Nayab Singh Saini Orders Probe into Transfer of Shamlat Deh Land to Waqf Board

CM Nayab Singh Saini Orders Probe into Transfer of Shamlat Deh Land to Waqf Board

Chandigarh, March 12 – Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini announced in the Assembly today that any transfer of Shamlat Deh land to the Waqf Board in the state will be thoroughly investigated. He also declared the formation of a committee under the Rohtak Divisional Commissioner to probe the transfer of land related to the Peer Bodhi case on the Rohtak-Gohana road. The committee will include the Karnal Divisional Commissioner and the Deputy Commissioner of Rohtak, who will carefully examine all facts and records related to the issue.The Chief Minister stated that the government has taken the Peer Bodhi issue…
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