<h1>Appeasement politics criticised as opponents join Maha Kumbh, prompting calls for Waqf reform and heritage claims.</h1> The chief minister criticised appeasement politics, saying adversaries previously accused of disrespecting India's faith are now joining the Maha Kumbh, and he urged enactment and enforcement of amendments to the Waqf Act-comparing their implementation to the Citizenship (Amendment) Act-citing a major discrepancy between claimed and validated Waqf properties and arguing public land must serve public or administrative purposes.