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Work not over yet, Waqf JPC could miss Budget session deadline as well

The New Indian Express

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January 03, 2025

THE Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) examining the Waqf Amendment Bill may miss the next deadline of the Budget session of Parliament, scheduled to begin on January 30, according to sources.

- PREETHA NAIR

The committee headed by BJP MP Jagadambika Pal is scheduled to present its report on the last day of the Budget session after missing the first deadline of the just concluded winter session of Parliament. The Budget session is expected to conclude on February 12.

The Centre may now push the report for the monsoon session as the committee will not be able to complete its work by the stipulated deadline, said people aware of the developments.

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