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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju criticized Rahul Gandhi for demanding reservations in beauty pageants and other fields, calling it ‘bal buddhi’ (childish). Rijiju also highlighted the achievements of the Modi government in representation of marginalized communities, while Gandhi advocated for a caste census and removal of the reservation cap.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju has proposed sending the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 to the Joint Parliamentary Committee for further scrutiny and deliberation. This decision comes after concerns were raised regarding the bill’s provisions and potential impact on the Waqf board’s functioning.