What happened (Pinarayi Vijayan’s allegations in Kerala)
Kerala Leader of Opposition Pinarayi Vijayan accused the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) government of yielding to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Sangh Parivar on issues connected to the Waqf law.
Pinarayi Vijayan made the accusations at a CPI(M) seminar titled “Waqf law and UDF surrender” in Malappuram.
Waqf law: non-Muslim Waqf Board appointments (alleged legal position and contrast with earlier claims)
Pinarayi Vijayan alleged that the previous Left Democratic Front (LDF) government did not appoint two non-Muslim members to the Waqf Board.
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