Muslim groups protest Waqf Amendment Bill in Kolkata

Thousands of people in Kolkata protested against the Waqf Amendment Bill, 2025 after Friday prayers, waving flags and holding posters rejecting the bill. Muslim organisations strongly opposed the bill, leading to protests in Dharmatala and Park Circus areas. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee vowed to protect Muslim land rights and criticized the BJP, stating the bill would be repealed if a non-BJP government is elected.

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