Archive · 15 Sep 2025
SC to Rule on Waqf Act on Monday: Interim Orders
The Supreme Court will announce interim orders on Monday regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Act of 2025.
The Act concerns rules about religious properties.
The court is addressing key issues including denotification of waqf properties.
The government defends the Act, stating it aims for better management.
Petitioners, led by Kapil Sibal, challenge the Act.
The central point of contention focuses on the law's constitutionality and the powers it grants.
The Supreme Court will deliver interim orders on the Waqf (Amendment) Act on Monday.
The Act concerns properties declared as "waqf by courts, waqf-by-user or waqf by deed".
Petitioners challenge the Act's validity.
The government defends the Act, citing its secular nature.
Senior advocate Kapil Sibal describes the law as a departure from historical legal principles.
- Who
- Supreme Court
- What
- To deliver interim orders on Waqf Act
- When
- Monday, September 15
- Where
- Supreme Court
- Why
- To address challenges to the Act
Petitioners' Concerns
Government's Stance
Legality of Act
Petitioners' Concerns
The law is unconstitutional and a departure from historical legal principles.
Government's Stance
The Act is constitutional and serves for transparency and proper management, and is a secular concept.
Waqf Property
Petitioners' Concerns
Object to waqf property rules, and composition of Waqf boards.
Government's Stance
Waqf is not an essential part of Islam.
- Court
- Supreme Court
- Act
- Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
- Order Date
- Monday
- Petitioner Lead
- Kapil Sibal
- Government Rep
- Solicitor General Tushar Mehta
Sources
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Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025: Supreme Court to pronounce interim order on September 15
Top Court To Decide On Pleas Seeking Stay On Waqf Law On Monday
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SC decision on pleas seeking stay on Waqf Amendment Act to come on Monday
Supreme Court To Rule On Pleas Against Waqf Amendment Act Tomorrow
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