PATNA: Opposition's CM face Tejashwi Prasad Yadav of RJD vowed Sunday to scrap the Waqf (Amendment) Act if INDIA bloc forms govt in Bihar after the Nov assembly polls, triggering sharp reactions from NDA partners BJP and JD(U), which accused him of misleading Muslims and disrespecting Parliament. "If our govt is formed in Bihar, the Waqf (Amendment) Act will be thrown into the dustbin," Tejashwi said in Muslim-majority Katihar. The remarks followed a controversy sparked by RJD legislator Qari Sohaib, who said Waqf bill would be "torn apart" if Tejashwi became CM. The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2024 introduced stricter control over waqf properties, mandated surveys and limited discretionary powers of waqf boards. Tejashwi misleading people, only Parl can amend Act: BJP BJP na

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