'No party whip': BJD tells MPs to 'exercise conscience' on Waqf Amendment Bill

Biju Janata Dal emphasizes the importance of justice, harmony, and community rights regarding the Waqf Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha. The party did not issue a whip, encouraging its members to vote according to their conscience despite announcing opposition to the bill.
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