Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Chennai see protests against Waqf bill. Here’s what happened

The passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, by Parliament has resulted in protests across India, including in Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Chennai. Those opposing the bill, which is currently awaiting the assent of the president, have claimed that it is ‘anti-democratic’ and vowed to challenge it in the Supreme Court

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