The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, along with the proposed Uniform Civil Code (UCC), highlights the Narendra Modi government’s broader strategy to reshape the sociopolitical landscape, particularly concerning India’s Muslim community. On Monday, the Joint Parliamentary Committee approved the Waqf Amendment Bill, which aims to introduce 44 changes to the management of Muslim charitable properties in the country, including 14 revisions to the draft presented in the House last August.