Despite stiff criticism from the Opposition, The Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 has cleared both houses of Parliament. By government records, waqf boards are the third largest landowners in India after Defence and Railways. In Episode 1634 of Cut The Clutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta explains the concept of waqf, legislation governing waqf properties, besides arguments made in favour of and against the latest amendments.
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Self-styled 'Prophet' Bajinder Singh was convicted in a 2018 rape case Tuesday, but the judgement did not affect his followers' trust on him. In episode 1633 of #CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta and Associate Editor Chitleen K Sethi, uncover the rising influence of pastors in Punjab, increased conversions to Christianity and how political support and psychological beliefs keep the business going.