Chennai, April 3: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday condemned the passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Lok Sabha and announced that the DMK will challenge the legislation in the Supreme Court. Addressing the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, CM Stalin declared, 슬롯사이트œTamil Nadu will fight, and it will succeed in this fight.슬롯사이트�

DMK legislators wore black badges during the Assembly session as a mark of protest against the Bill슬롯사이트™s passage in the Lok Sabha. CM Stalin reminded the House that on March 27, the Tamil Nadu Assembly had passed a resolution urging the withdrawal of the Waqf Amendment Bill, citing that it undermines religious harmony and adversely affects the minority Muslim community.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Waqf Amendment Bill Passed in Lok Sabha by 288-232 Votes After Hours of Heated Debate.

슬롯사이트œA majority of political parties across India opposed this Bill. Yet, it was passed in the Lok Sabha, which is highly condemnable. Though it has cleared the House, one should not ignore the significant number of votes against it,슬롯사이트� he said. The Chief Minister noted that 232 members opposed the Bill, underscoring that this was not a negligible figure. 슬롯사이트œThe opposition could have been even stronger. This law must be completely withdrawn,슬롯사이트� he asserted.

CM Stalin further criticized the timing and manner in which the Bill was passed. 슬롯사이트œIntroducing and passing such a sensitive legislation at 2 a.m., disregarding opposition from a majority of the country슬롯사이트™s political parties, is a direct attack on the Constitution of India and an attempt to disturb communal harmony,슬롯사이트� he said.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Lok Sabha Passes Waqf Amendment Bill by 288-232 Votes After Marathon Heated Debate.

He reiterated that the DMK would challenge the Waqf (Amendment) Bill in the Supreme Court, asserting that Tamil Nadu will continue its legal and political fight against the legislation. The Lok Sabha passed the Bill in the early hours of Thursday, April 3, after a 12-hour-long debate. A total of 288 members voted in favour, while 232 opposed it. Despite extensive opposition, all amendments moved by opposition members were rejected through voice votes.

During the debate, the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) defended the Bill, claiming it was designed to benefit minority communities. However, opposition parties criticized it as being 슬롯사이트œanti-Muslim슬롯사이트� and detrimental to the principles of secularism. In his response, Union Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju asserted that minorities in India are safe and secure. 슬롯사이트œThere is no place in the world safer than India for minorities. They are protected because the majority in India is completely secular,슬롯사이트� he stated. The controversy around the Waqf (Amendment) Bill continues to intensify, with several states and political parties planning to take further legal and democratic action against its implementation.

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