Search Results for Tag : Waqf
Judgments
Single member Waqf Tribunal keeps jurisdiction till larger constituted(15.12.2015)
A challenge by Waqf Tribunals against a High Court finding jurisdiction for itself in matters involving waqf property was allowed by the Supreme Court.....
Tags : Waqf, tribunal, amendment, implied repeal
Notifications & Circulars
WAQF properties will be utilized for Socio-Economic Empowerment of the needy sections of the society – Report of Committee on WAQF properties lease rule(17.01.2019)
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said here that the Central Government under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri N.....
Tags : WAQF properties, Utilization, Empowerment, Needy sections
News
Supreme Court Stays Patna HC Order Directing Demolition of Waqf Bhawan(02.09.2021)
Supreme Court has stayed the operation of Patna High Court's judgment directing the demolition of the entire structure of the proposed Wakf Bhawan bui.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Demolition of Waqf Bhawan
Gujarat HC Sets Aside Injunction on Construction of Railway Tracks Near Dargah(16.05.2022)
Gujarat High Court while setting aside an order of the State Waqf Tribunal which granted injunction in favour of the concerned Trustee of Dargah has h.....
Tags : Gujarat High Court, State Waqf Tribunal, Dargah, railway land
SC: Waqf Tribunal Has Jurisdiction Even If Subject Property is Admitted To Be Waqf Property(02.11.2021)
Supreme Court has held that a Wakf Tribunal has jurisdiction to adjudicate a dispute even if a property is admitted to be a waqf property.
Tags : Supreme Court, Waqf Tribunal
Madras High Court Orders CBI Probe in Waqf Board College Recruitment Case(24.01.2019)
Madras High Court has ordered a CBI probe into the alleged irregularities in the recruitment of teaching and non-teaching staff at MSS Waqf Board Coll.....
Tags : Madras High Court, Waqf Board College Recruitment Case
Allahabad HC Directs Govt to Hold Fresh Elections to UP Sunni Central Waqf Board(27.01.2021)
Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh Government to hold fresh elections to Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board stating that election.....
Tags : Allahabad High Court, UP Sunni Central Waqf Board
CIC: SC’s 1993 Order on Salaries to Imams Violated Constitution of India(30.11.2022)
CIC has held that Supreme Court’s 1993 judgment in All India Imam Organisation v. UOI where Supreme Court had directed the State Waqf Boards to give r.....
Tags : Central Information Commission, Imams, Waqf Board
Supreme Court Directs the State of UP to File Status Report on Functioning of Waqf Tribunals(05.01.2022)
Supreme Court has questioned the State of Uttar Pradesh as to why only one Wakf Tribunal was functioning in the entire state of Uttar Pradesh in a Spe.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Status Report on Functioning of Waqf Tribunals
Allahabad HC Questions Appointment of Administrator of Shia Waqf Board(22.03.2021)
Allahabad High Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh Government to explain as to under which authority of law it appointed an administrator in the Shia Wa.....
Tags : Allahabad High Court, Appointment of Administrator of Shia Waqf Board
Supreme Court Lens on Waqf’s ‘Unlisted Assets Worth Lakhs of Crores’(07.02.2020)
Supreme Court has sought responses from the Minority Affairs Ministry, all States and waqf bodies while entertaining a Public Interest Litigation alle.....
Tags : Supreme Court, Waqf
Allahabad HC Issues Notice on Plea Against Statements of Shia Waqf Board Chairman(24.12.2021)
Allahabad High Court has issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government and sought its counter affidavit on a plea filed against the alleged disputed.....
Tags : Allahabad High Court, Statements of Shia Waqf Board Chairman
Delhi High Court Directs Government to Fill Vacancies in Waqf Tribunal Expeditiously(08.04.2021)
Delhi High Court has directed the Delhi Government to expeditiously fill up vacancies in the Delhi Waqf Tribunal - which is supposed to adjudicate the.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Vacancies in Waqf Tribunal
Kar. HC: Challenge to Order of Waqf Board Must be Made Within 90 from the Date of Order(02.04.2024)
Karnataka High Court has held that a revision petition challenging the order passed by the Waqf Board should be made within ninety days from the date .....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Revision Petition, Waqf Board, Ninety Days
Allahabad HC Annuls UP Govt’s Order on Shia Waqf Board Members’ Removal(26.06.2017)
Allahabad High Court has quashed order of Uttar Pradesh Government that removed six members of Shia Waqf Board.
Tags : Allahabad High Court, Shia Waqf Board
Delhi High Court: Ensure Eviction of 990 Waqf Properties in Delhi(30.05.2017)
Delhi High Court has asked AAP Government and other agencies to enforce eviction orders, already passed and awaiting enforcement for several years, re.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, Waqf Properties
Gujarat HC Notices State Government, Waqf Board over ‘Illegal’ Sale of Properties(14.10.2016)
Gujarat High Court has issued notices to State Government, Gujarat Waqf Board and Central Waqf Council on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL), challeng.....
Tags : Gujarat HC, Waqf Board
Madras HC: Any Senior Muslim Advocate can be Nominated as Waqf Member(04.08.2020)
Madras High Court has made it clear that the occurrence of the words "any senior Muslim advocate" in the proviso to Section 14(1)(b)(iii) of the Waqf .....
Tags : Madras High Court, Waqf Member
Delhi HC Issues Notice on Plea to Centre Challenging Vires of Waqf Act(20.04.2022)
Delhi High Court has issued notice on a public interest litigation filed seeking uniform law for Trust and Trustees, Charities and Charitable Institut.....
Tags : Delhi High Court, public interest litigation, Waqf Act, 1995, Charities and Charitable Institutions and Religious Endowments
Delhi HC Questions Waqf Board over Providing Land for School(05.09.2016)
Delhi HC has questioned the Waqf Board why has it not yet provided land to set up a school for poor children in Walled City area.
Tags : Delhi HC , Waqf Board
Cal. HC: Without Prior Sanction of Waqf Board, Mutthwali Cannot Enter into Lease of Waqf Property(03.08.2024)
Calcutta High Court has held that the property concerned is a Waqf property and as has been held that once a Waqf it is always a Waqf and as on date w.....
Tags : Calcutta High Court, Waqf Property, Waqf Board
Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024 Introduced in Lok Sabha Sent to Joint Parliamentary Committee(09.08.2024)
The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024 introduced in the Lok Sabha on 08.08.2024 in the ongoing Monsoon Session of Parliament, has been referred to a Joint P.....
Tags : Waqf (Amendment) Bill, Lok Sabha, Joint Parliamentary Committee
Patna High Court Directs Demolition of Waqf Bhawan Constructed Close to the High Court Building(09.08.2021)
Patna High Court has directed the demolition of a structure being constructed close to the northern side of the newly inaugurated Centenary Building o.....
Tags : Patna High Court, Demolition of Waqf Bhawan
Ker. HC: Even after Constitution of Waqf Tribunal, Civil Court Can Execute Decree Over Waqf Dispute(06.11.2024)
Kerala High Court has held that even after the constitution of the Waqf Tribunal, the Civil Court does not cease to have jurisdiction to execute the d.....
Tags : Kerala High Court, Waqf Tribunal, Waqf Dispute
Kar. HC: Order Authorising Waqf Board to Issue Marriage Certificate is Unheard of in Law(13.11.2024)
Karnataka High Court while hearing a petition seeking declaration of a Government order as ultra vires to the Waqf Act, 1995, has stated that a Govern.....
Tags : Karnataka High Court, Marriage Certificate, Waqf Board