Why J&K Waqf Board’s push to uniform Friday sermons triggered a political storm | Explained

Andrabi suggested the need for uniform Friday sermons was to “forcefully and unitedly” raise concerns of the society; uniform Friday sermons is seen by many as an attempt to de-politicise religious places in Kashmir, which saw three decades of armed conflict, and limit their role to social issues, which the core committee of the J&K Waqf Board will pre-approve