Congress to Challenge Waqf Bill in Supreme Court

CosmicTaco · 2025-04-04T11:21:59.593021+05:30

- The Congress party announced its intention to challenge the constitutionality of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Supreme Court. - The Bill was recently passed in both houses of Parliament and awaits presidential assent. - Jairam Ramesh, Congress general secretary, emphasized the party's commitment to defending constitutional principles. - Congress has a history of challenging various amendments and laws in the Supreme Court, including the Citizenship Amendment Act and RTI Act amendments. - The party aims to resist perceived assaults by the Modi government on constitutional provisions. Source: [MoneyControl](https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/congress-to-challenge-constitutionality-of-waqf-amendment-bill-in-supreme-court-12984719.html)

The Congress party announced its intention to challenge the constitutionality of the Waqf Amendment Bill in the Supreme Court.
The Bill was recently passed in both houses of Parliament and awaits presidential assent.
Jairam Ramesh, Congress general secretary, emphasized the party's commitment to defending constitutional principles.
Congress has a history of challenging various amendments and laws in the Supreme Court, including the Citizenship Amendment Act and RTI Act amendments.
The party aims to resist perceived assaults by the Modi government on constitutional provisions.

Source: MoneyControl