University Students Protest Rally Against Controversial India’s Waqf Act, In Kolkata, India

Aliah University students are staging a protest rally against the Waqf Amendment Bill in Kolkata, India, on April 11, 2025. Protesters are rallying in Kolkata against a controversial amendment to India’s Waqf Act, which opponents say is threatening the rights of Muslim communities to manage religious endowments and properties. India is home to thousands of Waqf properties, including mosques, graveyards, schools, and hospitals