Overview

• State minorities minister S. M. Nasar said the existing Waqf Board will remain in place until the apex court’s final judgment and called the central amendment hastily enforced.
• Tamil Nadu has filed a petition in the Supreme Court challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
• The Supreme Court issued an interim order on September 15 staying select provisions of the amended law.
• The l India MuMuslim Personal Law Board praised Chief Minister M. K. Stalin’s stance and urged other states to take similar decisions.
• As part of its Save Waqf campaign, the AIMPLB has called for business closures on October 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., with medical stores to remain open.