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flag India's JPC to hear Kashmiri leader's concerns over Waqf Bill, amid takeover fears.

flag The joint parliamentary committee (JPC) will hear Kashmiri religious leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on January 24 regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024. flag Critics argue the bill could lead to government takeover of Waqf properties. flag The JPC chair, BJP MP Jagdambika Pal, reassured that the bill aims to prevent misuse and mismanagement of these properties, not to seize them. flag The Muttahida Majlis-e-Ulema has also opposed the bill, citing concerns over autonomy and potential government control. flag The bill faces criticism for not addressing the issue of property encroachment.

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