New Delhi – Amidst the ongoing debate over the Waqf Property Bill in the country, Mufti Shamoon Qasmi, President of the Uttarakhand Madarasa Board, stated that the Waqf Board,and Congress have looted and misused Waqf properties. He said, “Many people in the Muslim community believe that the Waqf Property Bill is necessary for the proper management of Waqf assets.”
“The Waqf Board and Congress have plundered and destroyed Waqf properties. The Congress has given freedom to loot the Waqf Board” – Mufti Shamoon Kasli, President, Uttarakhand Madarasa Board#WaqfAmendmentBill_2024 #WaqfAmendmentAct2024 #BanWAQF pic.twitter.com/rTzPO69A9q pic.twitter.com/VZbKNVhkYl
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Speaking to a news channel, Shamoon Qasmi stated that during its 60 years in power, Congress mismanaged Waqf properties and gave the Waqf Board the freedom to loot. He further added that if inquiries were conducted into the committees and their presidents established by the Congress, they would end up in jail.
Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, has supported Mufti Qasmi’s opinion on this matter.