Tag: Waqf Board
Decoding The Bengal Pattern: In The Name Of Waqf
When the entire nation has been discussing the arguments on Waqf petitions in the Supreme Court and unfounded equivalence between the Waqf Board and Hindu temples in the courtroom, West Bengal is burning, yet again. Since 1937, both sides of Bengal have been burning not… Read More
‘Form Sanatan Board, Repeal Places Of Worship Act’: Seers Demand Freeing Kashi, Mathura And Sambhal At Dharam Sansad
Numerous akharas and seers from all over the nation, who convened a 'Dharam Sansad' (religious assembly) at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Monday (27 January), demanded the abolition of the Places of Worship Act and the dissolution of the Waqf Board. A resolution for… Read More
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Waqf Board’s Encroachment on 413 Government lands in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh Raises Alarms
Shocking revelations are emerging from Kaushambi, a district that neighbors Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh. It has come to light that the Waqf Board is involved in an illegal occupation of 93 hectares of 413 government lands in the district. They happen to be Government/Security lands… Read More
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How Congress Cheated Hindus Through The Waqf Act – A Look At Atrocities Of Waqf Board
Waqf, a cornerstone of Islamic jurisprudence, lacks explicit mention in the Quran but finds its basis in the Prophet Muhammad’s teachings. For instance, when Umar sought guidance on dedicating land in Khaibar, the Prophet advised tying up the property for charitable purposes, prohibiting its sale… Read More
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Kerala -What Is Munambam Waqf Land Dispute Which Has Led To Protests By Christians, Hindus
As a parliamentary panel deliberates on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, a land row in Kerala has become national news. The Kerala State Waqf Board has long staked claim over 404 acres of land in Ernakulam district’s Munambam coast — land inhabited for generations by… Read More
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Waqf Board Claims Thousands Of Acres Across States: Illegal Land Seizures Spark Protests In Karnataka, Maharashtra, And Telangana
In the last 48 hours, the Waqf Board has made significant and controversial claims on several land parcels across Bharat. In Maharashtra, it has asserted ownership of 40 acres surrounding the Kanifnath Mandir in Ahmednagar. Meanwhile, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, the board has claimed… Read More
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Himachal Pradesh: Demolition Of Illegal Mosque Floors Begins In Shimla A Month After Hindu Protests
The unauthorised floors of a mosque in Shimla's Sanjauli area of Himachal Pradesh, which caused widespread outrage among the Hindu community last month, are set to be demolished based on orders from the municipal commissioner. The demolition began on Monday (21 October) after the 16… Read More
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With Waqf Bill Under Discussion In Lok Sabha, Looking Back At How Waqf Board Claimed An Entire TN Village And Its Temple
In a much-anticipated move, the central government has introduced a Bill to amend the Waqf Act. Even as the discussion on the Bill is underway in the Lok Sabha, here is one such instance of how residents of Tiruchendurai in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruchirappalli district were… Read More
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11 Incidents Of Temple And Public Land Grab By Waqf Board
Several instances of land grabs by the Waqf Board have recently emerged. The Waqf Act was first passed by the Bharatiya Parliament in 1954. Subsequently, it was repealed, and a new Waqf Act was passed in 1995, giving more power to Waqf Boards. In 2013,… Read More
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Want Deputy CM Plus Home, Revenue For Muslims: Karnataka State Waqf Board Chief After Congress Victory
“In about 72 constituencies, the Congress won purely because of the Muslims. We, as a community, have given a lot to the Congress. Now it is time we get something in return. We want a Muslim deputy chief minister and five ministers with good portfolios… Read More
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LACK OF TRANSPARENCY IN WAQF BOARD WHICH MANAGES MORE THAN 77 THOUSAND ACRES!
Mumbai: The details regarding the functioning of government departments and various quasi-government organizations that receive funds from the government are published on the internet. This is a bid to bring about transparency in their functioning. Various government departments and corporations have separate websites for this;… Read More
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WAQF BOARD TRIES TO ACQUIRE HUGE LAND IN DURG, OPPOSED BY COMMON PEOPLE
Durg, Chhattisgarh: There have been many disputes across the country regarding the property claims of the Waqf Board. The latest case has come to the fore from Chhattisgarh. The board has claimed ownership over hundreds of acres of land in the Durg district. On this,… Read More
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MORE THAN RS 100 CRORE DONATED TO WAQF BOARD BY AAP GOVERNMENT IN DELHI — REVEALS RTI
An RTI has revealed that the Delhi government has provided the Waqf Board around Rs 101 crore in the last seven years. In the year 2021-22, the Waqf Board was given Rs 62 crore out of taxpayers’ money. The remaining Rs 39 crore was given… Read More
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SHOCKING! TAMIL NADU WAQF BOARD CLAIMS OWNERSHIP OF A HINDU-MAJORITY VILLAGE, REGISTRAR ASKS VILLAGERS TO OBTAIN NOC FROM THE BOARD TO SELL THEIR OWN LAND
A shocking case of the Waqf Board encroaching on a property has come to light in Tamil Nadu, where an entire village with a Hindu majority population has been declared as waqf property. Thiruchenthurai village near Trichy, Tamil Nadu has been designated as a waqf… Read More