Hello readers! Discussion is on in Rajya Sabha over the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with the Congress MP’s calling the bill a move to communally polarise the voters. After a 12-hour-long debate and a voting process that lasted 1:49 hours, the contentious bill seeking to amend the existing Waqf laws was passed with a 288-232 vote in Lok Sabha which saw ruling BJP and the Opposition locking horns by accusing each other of indulging in vote bank politics. Once the bill is passed by the Upper House, the bill will become law after the President gives her assent. Stay tuned to DH for all the parliamentary proceedings for today.Read More