Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Waqf (Amendment) Bill as Land-Selling Scheme by BJP

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav accused the BJP of using the Waqf (Amendment) Bill as a pretext to sell land for the benefit of its members. Yadav suggested renaming the BJP to ‘Bharatiya Zameen Party,’ claiming the party functions like a real estate company.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Lucknow | Updated: 08-08-2024 11:11 IST | Created: 08-08-2024 11:11 IST
Akhilesh Yadav Criticizes Waqf (Amendment) Bill as Land-Selling Scheme by BJP
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Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has sharply criticized the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, calling it a tactic by the BJP to sell land for the benefit of its members.

Yadav claimed that the BJP is operating like a real estate company and even suggested it should rename itself to 'Bharatiya Zameen Party'.

Yadav also asserted that the amendment aims to privatize defense, railway, and Nazul lands, along with Waqf board properties, as part of a broader scheme favoring BJP members.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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