Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, Apr 25 (IANS) The Centre, in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, said that it brought amendments to the Waqf Act, 1995, to prevent abuse of waqf legislation which resulted in the encroachment of government properties, apart from ensuring that the Waqf Boards in the country are … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate (ED), Kolkata Zonal Office, has taken significant action in a case involving Sahara Prime City Limited by provisionally attaching 1,023 acres of land valued at nearly Rs 1,538 crore, based on 2016 circle rates. The attached properties, spread across 16 cities in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) In fresh trouble for Congress party-controlled Associated Journals Limited (AJL), the Enforcement Directorate served notices to registrars of property in Delhi, Mumbai and Lucknow to take possession of attached properties worth Rs 661 crore, an official said on Saturday. These properties were attached after the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Prayagraj, April 11 (IANS) All India Muslim Women Personal Law Board President and noted social activist Shaista Ambar on Friday came out strongly in support of the newly enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. She also called for stringent action on those who used the Waqf properties for their personal benefits … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Srinagar, April 11 (IANS) The property of some drug peddlers and terrorists worth Rs 4.67 crore has been attached in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag and Ganderbal districts, said police on Friday. The amount has been estimated after action was taken in the last two days. An official statement said, “Continuing … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) In simultaneous multi-city raids, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Monday searched former BSP legislator Vinay Shankar Tiwari’s properties in Mumbai, Delhi, and at least nine other locations in Uttar Pradesh over a Rs 1,500 crore bank loan fraud, an official said on Monday. Offices of … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Hubballi, April 5 (IANS) Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Saturday claimed that there is rampant favouritism and “misuse” of Waqf properties, and many have “encroached” upon Waqf assets. “The Central government introduced the Waqf (Amendment) Bill after thorough deliberation and to bring about … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) In a major development, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jalandhar, has seized immovable properties worth Rs. 22.02 Crore of M/s Rana Sugars Ltd for violating the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999. The company has been accused of holding foreign exchange outside India in contravention … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Highlighting transparency and accountability as corner stones of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, Leader of Rajya Sabha and Union Minister J.P. Nadda on Thursday said that over the decades, 5,970 government properties had been declared as Waqf assets through misuse of the existing law. Speaking … Read more
