The parliamentary joint committee on the Waqf (Modification) Invoice will meet on Wednesday throughout which members are more likely to put forth their recommendations on the proposed regulation, sources within the panel stated.
Sources stated that the committee will talk about the prompt amendments earlier than adopting or negating them, relying on the assist they obtain from fellow members. Sources additionally stated senior officers of the Minority Affairs ministry can even attend the assembly. The agenda of the assembly has been circulated to the panel members.
Because the deadline for the BJP member Jagdambika Pal-led joint committee to submit its report is nearing, the Opposition members are searching for an extension to wrap up the remaining work, together with receiving recommendations and opinions from extra stakeholders. The Opposition members met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Monday and requested an affordable extension to the panel’s tenure to permit substantive deliberations on the expansive laws.
In a letter given to the Speaker, the Opposition members had highlighted that the committee had its first assembly on August 22 and there have been solely 25 sittings, together with these the place displays have been made by “numerous irrelevant” organisations and people. On the similar time, they wrote, numerous state governments, together with Bihar, New Delhi and Uttar Pradesh, are but to current their views earlier than the committee and numerous stakeholder organisations have been nonetheless searching for time to current their views.
