Uttarakhand Waqf Board Advocates Soldiers’ Rights To Waqf Lands

The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has proposed that soldiers should have rights to Waqf lands, emphasizing their service to the nation transcends religious affiliations. Chairman Shadab Shams stated that just as Waqf properties belong to the nation, so do soldiers. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami welcomed this suggestion. The Joint Parliamentary Committee is currently reviewing the Waqf Amendment Bill.