Devendra Fadnavis Clarifies ₹10 Crore Waqf Grant Controversy, Blames Administrative Error and Targets Congress Over Waqf Bill Opposition

Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 10:45am on 06 Apr 2025,Sunday India

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis addressed key concerns over the controversial ₹10 crore grant to the State Waqf Board, asserting it was an administrative oversight during the caretaker government period. He confirmed the grant's withdrawal and announced an inquiry. Fadnavis also criticized the Congress for allegedly opposing the Waqf Amendment Bill due to vested interests in Waqf land. The clarification aims to counter political backlash and ensure procedural transparency. (PC: Times of India)

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