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AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan moves Supreme Court against Waqf Bill

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan moves Supreme Court against Waqf Bill

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The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 has been passed in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and has been sent to the President for approval. Amanatullah Khan, a legislator from the Aam Aadmi Party, has approached the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025. In his petition, Khan has requested that the Bill be declared “unconstitutional and a violation of Articles 14, 15, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, and 300-A of the Constitution” and urged the court to annul it. Khan argued that the bill infringes upon fundamental rights guaranteed under the Constitution, stating that it undermines the religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims. He further claimed that the Bill facilitates arbitrary executive interference and weakens minority rights to manage their religious and charitable institutions. Owaisi and Congress leader Mohammad Javed also challenge the bill The Waqf (Amendment) Bill has already been passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. However, its constitutional validity has been challenged by several political leaders. On Friday, Congress MP Mohammad Javed and All …

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan moves SC against Waqf Bill

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan moves SC against Waqf Bill

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AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025. In his plea, Mr. Khan sought that the Waqf (Amendment) Bill be declared as “unconstitutional and being violative of Articles 14, 15, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30 and 300-A of the Constitution” and sought direction for striking it down. “The Bill violates fundamental rights enshrined under Articles 14, 15, 21, 25, 26, 29, 30, and 300-A of the Constitution. It curtails the religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims, enables arbitrary executive interference, and undermines minority rights to manage their religious and charitable institutions,” Mr. Khan’s plea said. On Friday (April 4, 2025), Congress MP Mohammad Jawed and AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi moved the apex court, challenging the validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, saying it violated the constitutional provisions. Mr. Jawed’s plea alleged the Bill imposed “arbitrary restrictions” on Waqf properties and their management, undermining the religious autonomy of the Muslim community. The petition, …

After Owaisi, AAP’s Amanatullah Khan challenges Waqf Bill in Supreme Court | Latest News India

After Owaisi, AAP’s Amanatullah Khan challenges Waqf Bill in Supreme Court | Latest News India

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Amanatullah Khan of the Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday moved the Supreme Court, challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025, which was cleared by the Rajya Sabha on Friday. Amanatullah Khan’s move comes a day after All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Congress MP Mohammad Jawed approached the Supreme Court on Friday against the constitutional validity of the controversial bill. According to Amanatullah Khan, the Waqf Bill curtails the religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims.(File/PTI) According to Amanatullah Khan, who is chairman of the Delhi Waqf Board, the bill curtails the religious and cultural autonomy of Muslims, enables arbitrary executive interference, and undermines minority rights to manage their religious and charitable institutions, reported news agency ANI. Also read: Nitish Kumar’s JDU faces internal rift over its stand on Waqf Bill, five leaders resign The contentious Waqf Amendment Bill was passed in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha during the early hours of Thursday and Friday, respectively. Both the Houses of the Parliament sat post midnight to discuss the bill in …

Amanatullah Khan to join probe today evening after Delhi court grants immunity from arrest till Feb 24 – India TV

Amanatullah Khan to join probe today evening after Delhi court grants immunity from arrest till Feb 24 – India TV

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Image Source : FILE AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan A Delhi court on Thursday granted protection from arrest till February 24 to AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan for allegedly attacking a police team in Jamia Nagar in the national capital on February 10. However, the court has also directed him to join the police investigation on Thursday.  Amid the legal proceedings, Khan broke his silence, questioning the grounds of his arrest. “How can they arrest me? I will join the Delhi Police investigation today at 5 pm. I am at home… I never disappeared. Did the police even come to my house? I have received a notice to join the probe,” he stated. Court questions police over evidence During the hearing, the court asked the police whether any CCTV footage was available from the alleged incident. The police responded, saying that power had gone out at the time. When asked if they had recorded the incident on mobile phones, the police replied, “How could we record when we were being attacked?” The court then ordered Khan to …

‘Man with criminal nature’: Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on case against AAP’s Amanatullah Khan | Latest News India

‘Man with criminal nature’: Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva on case against AAP’s Amanatullah Khan | Latest News India

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After AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan was booked for threatening and mishandling Police, Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva said that the latter is a man with “criminal nature” who has repeatedly tried to manipulate the law. Delhi BJP chief Virendra Sachdeva called for strict legal action against such individuals.(Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times) Speaking to ANI, Sachdeva called for strict legal action against such individuals. “MLA Amanatullah Khan is a man with a criminal nature. There are already several cases pending against him, where he repeatedly try to manipulate the law. What he has done now is to save an accused in the murder. Such people should be punished under the law,” the Delhi BJP Chief said. Delhi Police has launched an operation to search AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan after he was booked for allegedly leading an attack on a Delhi police team and threatening them in Jamia Nagar. An FIR had also been registered against Amanatullah Khan for manhandling and threatening police and preventing them from carrying out the accused. The case has been registered under sections …

Delhi Police searches for Amanatullah Khan in threat case, AAP leader reacts to ‘absconding’ claims | Latest News India

Delhi Police searches for Amanatullah Khan in threat case, AAP leader reacts to ‘absconding’ claims | Latest News India

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The Delhi Police has launched a search operation for Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan after he was booked for allegedly leading an attack on a police team and threatening them in Jamia Nagar, news agency ANI reported. AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan (PTI) Amanatullah Khan Khan, however, has dismissed claims that he is on the run, India Today reported. In a letter to the Delhi Police Commissioner, the AAP leader said he was not in hiding and accused the police of falsely implicating him. “I am in my Assembly constituency, I am not in hiding. The person whom the Delhi Police came to arrest is out on bail. The police is implicating me in this false case to hide their mistake,” the Okhla MLA wrote, as quoted by India Today. Amanatullah Khan retained his Okhla seat in the February 5 Assembly elections, securing victory by a margin of 23,639 votes. However, his party, AAP, faced a major setback, winning only 22 seats—a sharp decline from its previous tally of 62. The BJP, securing 48 seats, …

Cops at Amanatullah Khan’s home after aides allegedly ‘free’ murder accused from custody | Latest News India

Cops at Amanatullah Khan’s home after aides allegedly ‘free’ murder accused from custody | Latest News India

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Feb 10, 2025 07:47 PM IST Amanatullah Khan was granted bail on November 15 last year, two months after being arrested by the ED in a money laundering case. The Delhi Police on Monday arrived at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Amanatullah Khan, after his supporters were accused of freeing a murder accused from police custody. AAP leader Amanatullah Khan (PTI file) In a video shared by ANI, police personnel were seen outside the residence of Khan, who won the Delhi assembly election from the Okhla constituency for the third time in a row. “We don’t know what the matter is. We work in the office. When the Police came here, the doors were shut. They told us to open the doors for them to check. We facilitated them but there is nothing inside. They are now leaving…They have not disclosed what the matter is,” an aide of Khan told ANI. Khan was granted bail on November 15 last year, two months after being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection …

Delhi Police registers FIR against AAP’s Amanatullah Khan, cops on lookout for Okhla MLA – India TV

Delhi Police registers FIR against AAP’s Amanatullah Khan, cops on lookout for Okhla MLA – India TV

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Image Source : INDIA TV Delhi Police at Amanatullah Khan’s house Delhi Police have registered an FIR against the newly elected Okhla MLA Amanatullah Khan and is looking for him after his supporters forcibly freed an attempted murder accused from police custody. The MLA’s supporters were allegedly involved in an attack on the team led by Crime Branch Inspector Sunil Kalkhande. What is the whole matter? The Crime Branch had gone to the Jamia Nagar area to arrest the accused, Shabaz Khan, who was wanted in an attempt to murder case. Supporters of AAP MLA Khan attacked the team led by Crime Branch Inspector Sunil Kalkhande and facilitated the accused’s escape.   Reports suggest that Khan himself was present at the scene when the incident took place. Allegedly, police action was obstructed in his presence, allowing the accused to evade arrest. Delhi Police team reached Khan’s house Delhi Police has registered an FIR against AAP MLA in connection with the alleged attack on the Crime Branch team and the escape of an accused in an attempt …

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan’s Son Misbehaves With Cops, Faces Rs 20,000 Fine| Video

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan’s Son Misbehaves With Cops, Faces Rs 20,000 Fine| Video

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Last Updated:January 24, 2025, 13:17 IST Penalties totalling Rs 20,000 for multiple infractions under the Motor Vehicle Act were imposed on the two, Delhi Police said. When the police intervened, one individual claimed to be the son of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan. Two people were charged after getting caught while riding a motorcycle with an altered silencer and misbehaving with the police, cops said. Penalties totalling Rs 20,000 for multiple infractions under the Motor Vehicle Act were imposed on the two who were spotted driving recklessly during a pre-Republic Day security patrol in Delhi’s Okhla area. When the police intervened, one individual claimed to be the son of AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan. Both of them refused to present their driving licences or identification documents, stating it wasn’t necessary. After this, one of them contacted Amanatullah Khan, who subsequently spoke with the Station House Officer (SHO). The police filed a case, issued a challan and seized their motorcycle under various legal provisions. Watch: Delhi Police stopped two boys riding a bullet with a modified silencer, creating …

Waqf Board money laundering case Delhi Court reserves decision on ED chargesheet against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan LATEST – India TV

Waqf Board money laundering case Delhi Court reserves decision on ED chargesheet against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan LATEST – India TV

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Image Source : PTI (FILE) AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan with Arvind Kejriwal. Waqf Board money laundering case: Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court today (November 13) reserved its orders on whether to take cognizance of the supplementary chargesheet filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the Delhi Waqf Board money laundering case. The chargesheet names Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Amanatullah Khan and Mariam Siddiqui. The Special Judge Jitendra Singh, fixed November 14 for pronouncement of its orders on cognisance part. During the hearing, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) informed the court that the proceeds of crime were invested in property, which was purchased in the name of Amanatullah Khan’s second wife, Mariam Siddiqui. The ED alleged that a property worth Rs. 36 crores were acquired in Okhla under Khan’s direction, with Rs. 27 crore paid in cash. Special Judge Jitendra Singh questioned the ED about how Amanatullah Khan was connected to the money laundering offence. In response, the ED cited a diary and WhatsApp chats, pointing out that Khan’s name appeared multiple times in the diary, written by …