Union Home Minister Amit Shah accused the Waqf Board of grabbing land of temples, villagers and others in Karnataka and asserted that it was time to make changes in the body and amend the related Act.

Shah also raised alarm over alleged corruption in the state, referring to the seizure of vast sums of money from JMM and Congress leaders. He claimed that these funds had been looted from the people of Dhanbad, particularly from youth and women. Shah vowed that a BJP government would recover every penny stolen and return it to the state treasury.

Amit Shah also claimed that no one can stop the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which is "needed to check infiltrators", and assured tribals that they would be kept out of its ambit.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the Waqf Board of grabbing land of temples, villagers and others in Karnataka and asserted that it was time to make changes in the body and amend the r