New Delhi. There is a sit -in demonstration of All India Muslim Personal Law Board AIMPLB today at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against the Waqf Amendment Bill. All the people have reached Jantar Mantar to participate in the protest of AIMPLB against the Waqf Amendment Bill. AIMPLB has urged opposition parties as well as Hindu Dalits to join the protests against the Waqf Amendment Bill. At the same time, BJP has targeted AIMPLB’s protests, saying that organizations and political parties like AIMPLB are trying to incite Muslims.
#Watch All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Holds A Protest Against Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 at Delhi’s Jantar Mantar pic.twitter.com/8wym4wkibv
– ANI (@ani) March 17, 2025
BJP national spokesperson Shahzad Poonawala said that Waqf is an excuse and his story is his story and running a vote bank shop. In the statement, Shahzad Poonawala also targeted AMIPLB as well as Congress, Mamata Banerjee’s TMC and Samajwadi Party and alleged that they are trying to incite all Muslims. The BJP spokesperson questioned why the Waqf boards should have unlimited power to grab someone’s land? BJP national spokesperson Shahzad Poonawala also surrounded Asaduddin Owaisi’s party AIMIM. Listen to what else he said.
#Watch Delhi: on Aimplb to Stage Protest Against Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, BJP Leader Shehzad Poonawalla Says, “Waqf is an excuse; Inciting riots in the country, setting fire, running a Vote Bank Shop, this is their only story. Be it organisations like aimplb or its political… pic.twitter.com/jelzhrjmno
– ANI (@ani) March 17, 2025
Earlier, BJP MP and JPC President Jagdambika Pal, formed on the Waqf Amendment Bill, also questioned the performance of AIMPLB. Jagdambika Pal had said that AIMPLB was also called during the JPC meeting. Jagdambika Pal said that the opinion given by AIMPLB about the Waqf Amendment Bill was taken into consideration by the JPC of Parliament and has also made it a part of its report. Jagdambika Pal has asked AIMPLB that when JPC made his report a part of its report, why is the Muslim Personal Law Board protesting a sit -in demonstration? He also said that a sit -in demonstration against the Waqf Amendment Bill is a challenge to create hatred among the people and to enact the law of Parliament. He alleged that the AIMPLB is trying to confuse people and create differences against the Waqf Amendment Bill. JPC President Jagdambika Pal also alleged that the move of the Muslim Personal Law Board is not even democratic.