The Congress-led opposition firmly opposed the proposal, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory against Muslims.

India’s parliament has passed a bill overhauling laws governing Islamic charitable endowments, known as waqf, despite criticism from Muslim groups and opposition parties - Anadolu Ajansı

The legislation passed by Parliament on Friday would allow non-Muslims to help administer so-called Waqfs. The move fueled concerns that the rights of Muslims are being infringed on.