Amid disruptions, Waqf committee to ask for more time to submit its report till Budget Session 2025
The joint parliamentary committee on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill faced opposition walkout over Chairman Jagdambika Pal's handling of proceedings. Opposition members alleged Pal was rushing to meet the November 29 deadline despite the Speaker's suggestion of an extension, hinting at external pressure. The committee will now request an extension until the 2025 Budget Session's end.