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JPC chairperson meets K'taka farmers amid Waqf land notice row
Hindustan Times
|November 08, 2024
Chairperson of the joint parliamentary committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lawmaker, Jagdambika Pal, on Thursday visited multiple places in Karnataka for what he described a "fact finding" mission and to meet aggrieved farmers whose lands were allegedly marked as Waqf properties.
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Pal, along with BJP MP Tejasvi Surya, also a member of the JPC, visited Hubballi, Vijayapura and Belagavi, during which he met farmers and members of various organisations who complained that their lands were being claimed by the state Waqf Board.
This story is from the November 08, 2024 edition of Hindustan Times.
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