Challenge To Waqf Amendment Act 2025 : Live Updates From Supreme Court Hearing

Advocate: all 5 writ petitions are Muslim parties, it would not give a polarised impression. please allow intervention

CJI: That is not possible

Advocate Banerjee: I was there at the very beginning for the JCP Committee, let me be permitted to speak

CJI: will you be speaking as parliamentary or advocate?

SG Mehta: because of several petitions, the court said let's take 5 petition and other intervention

CJI: we cannot stop anyone from arguing especially after live telecasting has started...we have lawyers, parliamentarians etc

Sibal: no discordant voices, we will submit unified notes

CJI: rather than having five matters, we can see the issues which are required for interim relief

Sibal: I have prepared note, if circulated it will take less time on constitutional provisions

CJI: Better circulate

SG Mehta: i can file short note on three issues identified by court

SG Mehta: its a stay of statutory provision, some reasonable time your lordship may devote next week

CJI: Are we hearing for interim relief or main matter?

SG Mehta: today or any day, we can argue

Sibal: can have it any day

SG Mehta: for interim order, it may not take long

Sibal: it will take sometime, 2 hours

SG Tushar Mehta: We filed detailed reply on three issues identified

Sr Adv Kapil Sibal: Mylords please be kind enough to take up the Act