Protests erupt in Kolkata against Waqf Amendment Bill
04-04-2025 11:11 via timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Protests erupt in Kolkata against Waqf Amendment Bill

Thousands in Kolkata protested against the recently passed Waqf Amendment Bill after Friday namaz. The bill, passed by both houses of Parliament, proposes changes in Waqf institution management, including reduced mandatory contributions and increased financial accountability. It also seeks to safeguard women's inheritance rights.
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