BJP Forms Panel To Reach Out To Public Over Waqf Bill, Will Run Awareness Campaign For Muslims

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The major goal of the committee formed will be to develop a strategy to present the benefits of the bill, countering any doubts raised by the Opposition.

The BJP panel plans to hold small meetings and seminars with students, intellectuals, scholars, and common citizens. (Representative Image)
The BJP panel plans to hold small meetings and seminars with students, intellectuals, scholars, and common citizens. (Representative Image)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has formed a dedicated panel to communicate the details of the waqf bill to the public. The major goal of the committee formed will be to develop a strategy to present the benefits of the bill, countering any doubts raised by the Opposition.

The panel plans to hold small meetings and seminars with students, intellectuals, scholars, and common citizens. Additionally, the BJP will run an awareness campaign to ensure that the Muslim community is not misled by Opposition leaders.

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      During the debate, Union Home Minister Amit Shah targeted the Congress for allegedly spreading misinformation on the Bill and assured that the legislation does not seek to interfere in Muslims’ religious matters.

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