Chirag Paswan Defends Waqf Act Amendments, Slams Rahul Gandhi for 'Divisive Politics' Amid Inclusivity and Transparency Push

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 01:53pm on 09 Apr 2025,Wednesday Politics

Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Chirag Paswan strongly defended the recent amendments to the Waqf Act, emphasizing their goal of enhancing transparency and inclusivity by allowing non-Muslim representation on Waqf boards. Responding to criticism from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Paswan accused him of practicing divisive politics and misleading the public for political gain. He stated that the reforms will be accepted over time and benefit the broader society. The amendments have triggered political and public debate, with supporters calling them anti-corruption measures and opponents warning of encroachment on minority rights. (PC: News 18)  

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