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AAP, BJP follow same ideology, alleges Owaisi
6 days, 16 hours ago

AAP, BJP follow same ideology, alleges Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party led by Arvind Kejriwal was also an offshoot of RSS, like the BJP, and charged that the party’s government in Delhi had not opened schools in mohallas where large numbers of minorities live and was instead dumping garbage there. On asking whether the AIMIM would field those who were accused …

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Telangana High Court Annual Digest 2024 [PART I]
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Telangana High Court Annual Digest 2024 [PART I]

Live Law  

Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 01 To 2024 LiveLaw 111 498A IPC | Magistrate Can't Take Cognizance Merely On Superintendent's Note If Accused Given Clean Chit In Chargesheet: Telangana HC Gangadhara Manoj and 3 others vs. State of TS Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 01 The Telangana High Court has held that a Magistrate cannot take cognizance against those accused, against whom a chargesheet …

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Kerala High Court Extends Waqf Board's Term Until Election Process Initiated By State Concludes
1 month ago

Kerala High Court Extends Waqf Board's Term Until Election Process Initiated By State Concludes

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently extended the term of the state Wakf Board–whose term was set to expire on December 14–until the election initiated by the state government for the constitution of the board is concluded. The Division Bench of Justice Amit Rawal and Justice Easwaran S ordered thus: “we further issue a direction that the term of the elected …

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YSRC to raise law and order, Polavaram in Parliament
1 month, 2 weeks ago

YSRC to raise law and order, Polavaram in Parliament

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The YSRC will raise the burning issues of atrocities on social media activists and Polavaram, besides opposing the Wakf Board Bill, in the ensuing Winter Session in Parliament. MP Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose told the media after the meeting that they would raise the issue of harassment and illegal detention of social media activists in the state. “Police are …

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Amit Shah's ‘dare’ to Rahul Gandhi in poll-bound Maharashtra: ‘Praise Veer Savarkar, Bal Thackeray’
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Amit Shah's ‘dare’ to Rahul Gandhi in poll-bound Maharashtra: ‘Praise Veer Savarkar, Bal Thackeray’

Hindustan Times  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hit out at the leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, "daring him to praise Veer Savarkar and Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray. “Uddhav ji, if you have the courage, get Rahul Baba to speak two good words about Veer Savarkar and Balasaheb,” PTI quoted Shah, who was addressing a rally at …

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Waqf Board Issuing Marriage Certificates Unheard Of In Law: Karnataka HC Orally Says In Plea Challenging Govt Order Authorising Board
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Waqf Board Issuing Marriage Certificates Unheard Of In Law: Karnataka HC Orally Says In Plea Challenging Govt Order Authorising Board

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday orally said that the Government Order which authorised the Waqf Board to issue marriage certificates to married Muslim applicants was unheard of in law. The court orally said this while hearing a petition filed by one A Alam Pasha. The plea has sought to declare the government order dated September 30, 2023 issued under …

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Waqf row: BJP team meets farmer, expresses solidarity
2 months ago

Waqf row: BJP team meets farmer, expresses solidarity

New Indian Express  

HAVERI : A BJP team, led by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi, met the farmer, whose son had committed suicide allegedly over converting their farmland into a Waqf property, at Arungeri of Haveri district on Saturday. The issue of the alleged suicide of the farmer, Rudrappa Balikai, is snowballing into a controversy with the deceased’s father, Channappa, meeting with Jagadambika Pal, …

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The Waqf Act reforms will be in the interest of the country’s social cohesion
2 months, 2 weeks ago

The Waqf Act reforms will be in the interest of the country’s social cohesion

New Indian Express  

When India gained independence, many religious institutions held huge properties as assets. India has had a legal regime for the governance of Waqfs since 1913, with the Muslim Wakf Validating Act. However, with the Waqf Act of 1995, a totally discriminatory act was enforced in India. While the 1995 Act aimed to unify and standardise the management of these properties, …

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Monsoon Session: Stormy Proceedings Likely As Govt Set To Introduce Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha Today
5 months ago

Monsoon Session: Stormy Proceedings Likely As Govt Set To Introduce Waqf Bill in Lok Sabha Today

ABP News  

Parliament Monsoon Session Updates: The proceedings of Parliement are expected to be stormy on Thursday with the Treasury bench set to introduce the Waqf Bill, 2024, in Lok Sabha, to further amend The Wakf Act, 1995. With the bill proposing far-reaching changes in the Wakf Act, several Opposition parties have said they would resist the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government's plans. …

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Telangana State Wakf Board Slams Centre’s Bid To Grab Their Properties
5 months ago

Telangana State Wakf Board Slams Centre’s Bid To Grab Their Properties

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Of the 33,929 institutions under the control of Telangana Wakf board, including mosques, dargahs, graveyards, ashoorkhanas and chilas, among others, that are spread over 77, 538.07 acres, at least 57,423.91 acres have been encroached. The union government's proposed amendments to the Wakf Act will further complicate the process of retrieving these land parcels, opined members of the Telangana State …

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Move against freedom of religion, says Owaisi
5 months ago

Move against freedom of religion, says Owaisi

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre over the proposal to amend the Wakf Act. Speaking to reporters at his party office in Darussalam here, Asaduddin said, “The proposed amendments, as per media reports, convey that the Modi government wants to snatch the Wakf Board’s autonomy and interfere in its affairs. They have …

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RSS-BJP Combine Working To End Wakf Board: Asaduddin Owaisi
5 months ago

RSS-BJP Combine Working To End Wakf Board: Asaduddin Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The BJP, as part of the ‘Hindutva agenda' of the RSS, has been opposed to Wakf Board and Wakf properties since their beginning. Referring to media reports about the proposed amendments, establishment and composition of the Wakf Board Act, Owaisi said that the Union government wants to take away the autonomy of the board, which is detrimental to freedom …

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"State Should Approach All Religions Alike": Madras High Court Calls For Protecting Church Properties U/S 22A Registration Act
7 months, 2 weeks ago

"State Should Approach All Religions Alike": Madras High Court Calls For Protecting Church Properties U/S 22A Registration Act

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently noted that it was time to include the Church Properties under Section 22 A of the Registration Act 1908 which protects certain properties like temple and wakf properties from registration. The court noted that in India, being a secular country, the state was expected to treat all religions alike and thus suggested bringing church properties …

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Jalgaon Pandav Wada Case: SC orders 'Mosque' authorities to hand over keys to govt
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Jalgaon Pandav Wada Case: SC orders 'Mosque' authorities to hand over keys to govt

Op India  

The Supreme Court on 19th April ruled that the keys to a ‘Mosque’ in Erandol Taluka, Jalgaon, will stay with the municipal council. While ordering this, the bench of Justices Surya Kant and K.V Vishwanathan dismissed the Jumma Masjid Trust Committee’s appeal against the Bombay High Court’s ruling asking it to deliver the keys to the Jalgaon mosque to the …

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The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-III]
9 months ago

The Complete Supreme Court Annual Digest- 2023 [Part-III]

Live Law  

Citizenship The Supreme Court sets aside the ex-parte order of the Foreigners Tribunal which declared a woman non-indian. Pramod Sinha v. Suresh Singh Chauhan, 2023 LiveLaw 596 Section 33 - Judgment and decree Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Section 33, Order XX Rule 4, 5; Order XLI Rule 23, 23A, 24 and 25 - Remand - High Court passed order …

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[J&K Wakfs Act 1978] Act Overrides All Other Laws, Any Sales Of Wakf Properties Inconsistent With It Are Legally Insignificant & Inoperative: High Court
9 months, 3 weeks ago

[J&K Wakfs Act 1978] Act Overrides All Other Laws, Any Sales Of Wakf Properties Inconsistent With It Are Legally Insignificant & Inoperative: High Court

Live Law  

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has ruled that the Jammu and Kashmir Wakfs Act, 1978 overrides all other laws when it comes to Wakf properties. Shedding light on the status of Acts which are inconsistent with the Waqf Act Justice Javed Iqbal Wani observed, “The Act of 1978 and of the rules and orders made thereunder shall …

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MIM says KCR, and his Govt did not Keep Promises to Minorities
10 months, 3 weeks ago

MIM says KCR, and his Govt did not Keep Promises to Minorities

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The AIMIM, for long a BRS ally, on Tuesday said that the K. Chandrashekar Rao government had never kept its promises, especially on to issues related to the minorities. Speaking during the discussion on the vote-on-account Budget in the Assembly, MIM floor leader Akbaruddin Owaisi said that the BRS had before 2014 claimed that it would help retain 1,654 …

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TS HC Issues Notices to Government on Allocation of Rs 2.45 Crore to Tablighi Jamaat
1 year ago

TS HC Issues Notices to Government on Allocation of Rs 2.45 Crore to Tablighi Jamaat

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka of the Telangana High Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Chief Secretary of Telangana state, Secretary, minority welfare department, District Collector of Vikarabad, Chief Executive Officer of State Wakf Board and Tablighi Jamaat directing them to respond to the notices by January 23 on the allocation of funds for organising a religious congregation at Parigi …

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Sunehri Masjid Demolition is a Violation of Muslims' Rights: Owaisi
1 year ago

Sunehri Masjid Demolition is a Violation of Muslims' Rights: Owaisi

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly opposed the proposed demolition of Sunehri masjid in Delhi as part of proposals for ensuring ‘sustainable mobility’ in the national capital and called on the New Delhi Municipal Corporation to drop its plans. Describing the masjid as a heritage structure that “predates the establishment of New Delhi and NDMC” and that it was …

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Akhbari Sect Women Get HC Nod to Pray at Ibadat Khana
1 year ago

Akhbari Sect Women Get HC Nod to Pray at Ibadat Khana

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court directed the Telangana Wakf Board and mutawalli committee of the Ibadat Khana Hussaini at Darulshifa of Hyderabad to permit women members of Akhbari Sectt of Shia Muslims to conducting majlis, jashan and religious prayers at the Ibadat Khana situated at Darulshifa. Justice Nagesh Bheemapaka of the High Court on Monday issued an interim direction to …

Women Committee Women Members Pray Premises Ibadat Khana Sect
HC division bench upholds single judge order on Wakf property
1 year, 1 month ago

HC division bench upholds single judge order on Wakf property

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Division Bench of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice N.V. Shravan Kumar has upheld the single judge's order, which had faulted the state government in notifying a land as the wakf property in 2006 based on the enquiry report prepared 41 years ago by the Wakf Commissioner. The Bench was dealing with the …

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Minorities Commission to ask government to establish Wakf divisional office for coastal districts
1 year, 1 month ago

Minorities Commission to ask government to establish Wakf divisional office for coastal districts

The Hindu  

Karnataka State Minorities Commission chairman Abdul Azeem on Monday, said the commission will recommend to the government to establish a divisional office of the Wakf Board in Mangaluru covering the three coastal districts. Speaking to reporters here, Mr. Azeem said the divisional office was required in Mangaluru to protect Wakf properties in Dakshina Kannada, Udupi and Uttara Kannada districts. Stating …

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Wakf | Judgment Debtor Can't Be Allowed To Take Undue Advantage By Invoking Plea Of Lack Of Jurisdiction At Execution Stage: Supreme Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Wakf | Judgment Debtor Can't Be Allowed To Take Undue Advantage By Invoking Plea Of Lack Of Jurisdiction At Execution Stage: Supreme Court

Live Law  

After a prolonged litigation, the Supreme Court, in a noteworthy judgment, finally granted relief to the owner of a suit property in favour of whom the decree was already granted back in 2002. At the beginning of the judgment, the Court highlighted this unfortunate situation by citing Hon’ble Sir James Colvilbe in General Manager of the Raj Durbhunga v. Maharajah …

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AP govt appoints members to Waqf Board
1 year, 2 months ago

AP govt appoints members to Waqf Board

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government appointed members to the Andhra Pradesh State Waqf Board, which was constituted under the Waqf Act 1995, exercising the powers conferred under Sub-Sections of Section and Section of the Waqf Act 1995. Andhra Pradesh State Legislative Council member Md Ruhullah and Legislative Assembly member Hafeez Khan were nominated to the Waqf Board. Khadar Basha, Meer …

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