Supreme Court
New Delhi: A bench of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice (CJI) of India, Sanjeev Khanna, which includes Justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Vishwanathan will today hear the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The Act, which came into force on 8 April, was passed by Parliament in March and the approval of President Draupadi Murmu was received on 5 April.
Petitions have been filed by several opposition parties and leaders against the Waqf Act, including Congress, DMK, Aam Aadmi Party, YSRCP, AIMIM, etc. NGOs and organizations such as All India Muslim Personal Law Board have also moved the apex court against it.
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