Synopsis: On 15 September, the Supreme Court issued an interim order in the matter. The court stayed the operation of certain provisions of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, while at the same time allowing the Act to remain in force overall until a final decision is reached.

On Saturday, 27 September, Tamil Nadu Minister for Minorities Welfare and Non-Resident Tamils Welfare, SM Nasar, has clarified that the State government will not proceed with the reconstitution of the Waqf Board until the Supreme Court delivers its final judgment.

His remarks come amid legal challenges to the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, which has drawn criticism from various quarters.

The Minister explained that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), along with several other petitioners, has approached the Supreme Court ques

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