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Nearly 10,000 Malkajgiri property owners may get relief after the Telangana Waqf Board clarified that several survey numbers listed under Malkajgiri actually belong to Mallapur Village. The Board has forwarded the matter for correction of the Gazette and necessary modification.
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BRS Minority Cell leaders urged the Telangana government to register an FIR and take strict action over the alleged assault on a Waqf Board employee at Guttala Begampet. They also sought enhanced protection for Waqf properties and security for Waqf Board personnel across the State
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Telangana State Waqf Board member Abul Fateh Syed Bandagi Badesha Quadri has urged the Board to disclose details of all leased Waqf properties and appoint an independent Commission to assess market rents and ensure transparency in the management of Waqf assets.
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Malkajgiri MLA Marri Rajasekhar Reddy raised concerns in the Assembly over 76 colonies being marked as Waqf properties, affecting around 18,000 homeowners. He urged the government to clarify the land status and ease property transaction issues
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Abid Rasool Khan, former Chairman of the State Minorities Commission, has accused the Congress government of mishandling the allocation of burial ground land for Muslims in Jubilee Hills.
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India’s top court has struck a fine balance by putting on hold contentious provisions of the Waqf Act while declining to stay the Act in its entirety
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The Supreme Court refused to stay the Waqf law but halted specific provisions, including restrictions on who can create waqf and government authority to resolve disputes. It upheld constitutional presumption while awaiting detailed judgment on the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
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The Supreme Court, by flagging key issues, strikes a delicate balance between addressing the concerns of Muslim community and the need to carry out genuinely beneficial reforms
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The Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, violates the promise of equality, not just by treating equals unequally, but by doing so based on entrenched religious stereotypes
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Directs government to ensure a legally compliant appointment within four months, allowing the interim CEO, Shaik Liyakat Hussain, to continue in the meantime
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The Minorities Welfare Department on Saturday (November 30) issued a Government Order, withdrawing the GO issued in October last year, constituting the Waqf Board. The then government of YSR Congress Party had constituted the 11-member Waqf Board following a High Court order
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Centre's proposals will undermine the Waqf Board and hurt the rights and sentiments of Muslim sections, they say
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The bill is currently under review by a Joint Committee of Parliament, which has received over 8 lakh petitions from institutions and the public.
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Congress is trying to stall the Waqf Board (Amendment) Bill in the name of religion though the present NDA government at the Centre is doing what previous Congress governments could not do, says Union Minister Bandi Sanjay
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Sources indicate that the government consulted Muslim intellectuals and organizations for suggestions on reforms before amending the Waqf Board Act, with 32-40 amendments under consideration
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The petitioner contended that as per the Central government’s directions due to pandemic the Dargah in Warangal district was closed from March 22 and no money was received by them.
