The Bombay High Court overturned the Maharashtra State Waqf Tribunal's 2023 ruling, nullifying the 2016 Waqf Board order.

The single judge of the Court asserted that only the Waqf Tribunal, a judicial body established by law, can revoke or modify a decision on a Waqf property taken by the Waqf Board. The Court went ...

Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas quashed the govt order issued on Nov 27, 2024, appointing the inquiry commission, stating that since the matter was already pending before the waqf tribunal ...

The bill curbs the power of Waqf Tribunals and introduces provisions for appealing its orders to the High Court within 90 days. It also removes the Muslim law expert from the tribunal panel.

Further, from the Waqf Boards to the Tribunal the Bill seeks to weaken these institutions and impinge upon their independence. The amendments adversely impact the independence of Waqf institutions ...

The findings of the commission may have the propensity to prejudice the right of the contesting parties before the Waqf tribunal. Even observations regarding the nature of occupation and the ...

The ruling upholds an earlier order by the Karnataka Waqf Tribunal, which outlined a structured schedule for religious observances at the site. According to the tribunal's directive, members of ...