Mohammad Jawed
Mohammad Jawed is a Congress Member of Parliament from India who has taken a prominent stand against the Waqf Amendment Bill, arguing that it undermines the constitutional rights of Muslims and introduces discriminatory practices in the management of Islamic religious endowments. As a member of the Joint Parliamentary Committee that reviewed the bill, he has been vocal about its potential violations of fundamental rights, including equality and religious freedom. His legal challenge to the bill, alongside AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi, highlights his commitment to protecting minority rights in India.
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The Court permitted Mohammad Jawed, the accused in the matter, to present his concerns regarding a fair trial.
'Udaipur files': SC defers hearing to July 21; asks police to assess threats to film makers and Kanhaiya Lal’s son | India News
India· 2025-07-16
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed is one of the petitioners challenging the Waqf Amendment Act.
Dawoodi Bohra leaders meet PM Modi, express support for Waqf Amendment Act | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-17
Mohammad Jawed is a Congress MP involved in the legal challenges against the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.
No Waqf appointment, status quo till next hearing, says SC - Key takeaways | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-17
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed also filed a petition challenging the Waqf (Amendment) Act.
Waqf Act row: Will Muslims be allowed to be part of Hindu trusts? SC questions Centre | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-16
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed is one of the petitioners challenging the validity of the Act.
'If you de-notify waqf by user, it'll be an issue': SC to Centre during hearing on Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-16
Petitions were filed by chief Asaduddin Owaisi and Congress MP Mohammad Jawed.
Battle over waqf bill reaches SC with blitz of petitions | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-06
Congress leader Mohammad Jawed has filed a petition challenging the Waqf Bill.
'File closed for us': Sanjay Raut says Shiv Sena (UBT) won't move Supreme Court against Waqf Bill | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-05
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed filed petitions against the constitutional legitimacy of the Waqf Amendment Bill.
From streets to SC: Protests erupt across India against Waqf Bill; opposition files pleas in top court- Top developments | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-04
Congress MP Mohammad Jawed argued that the amendments violate Articles 14, 25, 26, 29, and 300A of the Constitution.
Waqf war reaches Supreme Court: After Congress MP, AIMIM chief Owaisi moves top court challenging Bill | India NewsIndia· 2025-04-04