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Supreme Court Highlights Key Waqf Act Challenges: Properties, Probes, and Boards

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Supreme Court Highlights Key Waqf Act Challenges: Properties, Probes, and Boards

Supreme Court Flags Key Concerns in Waqf Act: A Deep Dive into Legal and Social Implications New Delhi, 16 April 2025:  The Supreme Court of India has recently raised significant concerns regarding the newly enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. This legislation, which governs the administration of Muslim charitable endowments known as waqfs, has sparked widespread debate and legal challenges. The Court’s scrutiny focuses on three pivotal aspects: the status of properties recognized as waqf by user, the inclusion of non-Muslim members in Waqf Boards and Councils, and the provisions related…

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Premature Inauguration Sparks Controversy at Srinagar’s Eidgah

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Premature Inauguration Sparks Controversy at Srinagar’s Eidgah

Mubarak Gul Criticizes Waqf Board Over ‘Incomplete’ Eidgah Pulpit Inauguration Srinagar, March 29, 2025 – Haji Mubarak Gul, MLA Eidgah and senior leader of the National Conference (NC), has expressed strong displeasure over the premature inauguration of the Mimber Shareef (pulpit) at the historic Eidgah in Srinagar. The move by the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board has been labeled an “eyewash” aimed at misleading the public, as the structure remains incomplete. Concerns Raised by Mubarak Gul Mubarak Gul questioned the undue haste shown by the Waqf authorities in inaugurating the…

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