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SC Refuses To Stay Waqf Law; Puts On Hold Certain Provisions Of Waqf Amendment Act 2025

The Supreme Court has refused to stay the Waqf law but put on hold certain provisions of the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025. The clause requiring a person to be a practising Muslim for five years before dedicating property as Waqf has been stayed.     The top court ruled that this clause will remain suspended until State Governments frame rules to determine such conditions. Pronouncing an interim order, A bench comprising Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice Augustine George Masih said, it has con...