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Supreme Court gets fresh plea challenges on validity of Waqf Act, 2025

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New Delhi: A fresh plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, claiming it was a "blatant intrusion" into the rights of a religious denomination to manage its own affairs in the matter of religion.

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President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday gave her assent to the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which was earlier passed by Parliament after heated debates in both Houses.

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Several petitions have been filed in the apex court challenging the validity of the bill.

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