Overview

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserts that the amended Waqf Act will prevent misuse of Waqf properties and protect the rights of poor, Pasmanda Muslims, and Adivasis.
• Speaking in Hisar, Haryana, Modi accused Congress of spreading 'votebank ka virus' and undermining constitutional values for political gain.
• The Prime Minister emphasized the Act's role in stopping land mafias from exploiting properties meant for marginalized groups, framing it as a step toward real social justice.
• Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the BJP's adherence to Dr. Ambedkar's principles, questioning their commitment to marginalized communities.
• The debate over the Act unfolds on Dr. Ambedkar's birth anniversary, with both parties invoking his legacy to bolster their positions on social justice and constitutional values.