`Ninety per cent of Waqf properties comprise masjids, kabristans, dargahs`
Maulana Khalid Rasheed Farangi Mahali, a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), addressed concerns regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill, asserting that over 90 per cent of Waqf properties consist of masjids, kabristans, dargahs, and imambaras. As per ANI, Maulana Khalid highlighted that these properties generate no income, questioning the basis for objections raised against them. “More than 90 per cent of the properties are in the form of masjids, kabristans, dargahs, and imambaras. There is no income from these properties. So, there is no reason why objections are being raised. These properties have been managed by the Muslim community for hundreds of years,” Maulana Khalid stated. According to ANI, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) launched a nationwide protest against the Waqf Bill in Patna earlier on Wednesday. BJP MP and Chairman of the JPC on the Waqf Bill, Jagadambika Pal, criticised AIMPLB for its nationwide agitation, accusing it of politicising the issue. Pal stated, “The way AIMPLB is doing politics in the name of Waqf, they are trying …

