Central government filed a reply in SC
The Center filed a reply to the Supreme Court on the petitions challenging the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 and said that for the last 100 years, the user has been recognized by the user only after registration, not orally. Therefore, amendment was necessary. The central government said that the Waqf Parishad and the Waqf Board will have maximum two non-Muslim, this is a measure that represents inclusion and does not interfere with the administration of Waqf. The Center said that the identification of the government land mentioned intentionally or incorrectly as Waqf properties is to correct the revenue records and government land cannot be considered land related to any religious community.
Central government filed a reply by Supreme Court
The central government has demanded dismissal of petitions challenging the law through the reply filed in the Supreme Court. The central government has said in its reply that the Supreme Court cannot partially stop the provision of any law. The entire law has to be banned while doing judicial review. Apart from this, it is also believed that the law made by Parliament on the suggestions of the Joint Parliamentary Committee must have been made thoughtfully. Waqf is not a religious institution of Muslims, but a legal body.
The central government said this
The Central Government said in the Supreme Court that according to the Waqf Amendment Act, the work of Mutavalli is secular and not religious. This law reflects the sentiments of elected public representatives. He has passed it by majority. Before passing this bill, 36 meetings of the Joint Parliamentary Committee were held and more than 97 lakh stakeholders gave suggestions and memorandum. The committee visited ten big cities of the country and went among the public to know their views.
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