Overview
- Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju said no penalties or strict action will be taken for three months after the December 5 cutoff.
- He urged mutawallis to apply to Waqf tribunals, which he said can grant extensions of up to six months under the 2025 law.
- The Supreme Court earlier declined to extend the national deadline for uploads to the UMEED portal.
- Technical glitches and capacity bottlenecks continued, with long queues and protests reported at Telangana Waqf Board helpdesks.
- Progress remained uneven, with over 1.5 lakh properties registered nationally and UP boards reporting large backlogs despite ongoing uploads.