On Monday, JPC chairman Jagdambika Pal announced that a series of meetings will take place with various stakeholders on November 4 and 5 to discuss issues related to the Waqf Bill. The Lok Sabha has tasked the Pal-led JPC to scrutinize the Waqf Bill after the government introduced it in the Monsoon session of Parliament. The bill has drawn fierce protests from opposition parties and several Muslim organizations.
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