Supreme Court Stays Some Provisions of Waqf Act

The Supreme Court has issued an interim order regarding the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, refusing to stay the act but suspending certain provisions, including the five-year practice of Islam for dedicating property to waqf until rules are framed. The court also stayed a section allowing derecognition of waqf status upon inquiry by officers, emphasizing the need for judicial determination before any final decisions are made.

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