Sunni Waqf Board

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'Will build hospital in name of Lord Ram': Shia Waqf Board chief Wasim Rizvi

The AIMPLB on November 17 decided to file review petition against SC verdict on Ayodhya issue while declining to accept the 5 acres of land.

25 Nov 2019 2:00 PM

''We had said on November 9 when the verdict was announced that we will accept the court decision. We are not going with AIMPLB on this issue,'' Faruqi, chairman of the Sunni Waqf Board said. (Photo : Twitter | @ZufarFaruqi)

Sunni Board distances itself from AIMPLB on filing review petition of SC's Ayodhya verdict

The AIMPLB on Sunday said that SC verdict was 'self-contradictory' and that they would file a review petition.

20 Nov 2019 11:24 AM

Shia cleric Maulana Kalbe Jawad, Swami Chidanand Saraswati, and Swami Ramdev were among the various leaders who attended the meeting. (Photo: ANI)

Religious leaders meet NSA Doval, commit to maintain peace and harmony

The inter-religious faith meet was held at the residence of National Security Advisor (NSA).

10 Nov 2019 5:49 PM

The Board had last month proposed withdrawing claim on the disputed land with some conditions in the national interest. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Ayodhya verdict: Sunni Waqf Board not to seek review, AIMPLB uncertain

Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind was also unhappy but would not seek a review petition of the verdict.

09 Nov 2019 4:32 PM

Owaisi said: "We were fighting for our legal right. In my opinion, we should reject this five-acre land offer. Don't patronise us." (Photo: ANI)

SC supreme but not infallible, don’t need 5-acre land as donation: Asaduddin Owaisi

Owaisi said that he concurred with the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) that they were not satisfied with the verdict.

09 Nov 2019 3:31 PM

The high voltage hearing in the Ram Janambhoomi-Babri Masjid dispute involving 2.77 acres of land had commenced on August 6 and concluded on October 16, and the apex court pronounced the verdict on Saturday. (Photo: File)

40-day hearing in Ayodhya land dispute case was 2nd longest in SC's history

On the concluding day of the marathon hearing, the bench had observed: 'enough is enough.'

09 Nov 2019 3:10 PM

A five-judge constitution bench presided by Chief Justice Gogoi and comprising Justices SA Bobde, DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and S Abdul Nazeer passed the order on a batch of petitions against an order of the Allahabad High Court which trifurcated the site between the parties -- Ramlalla Virajman, Sunni Central Waqf Board and Nirmohi Akhara. (Photo: PTI)

Allocate 5 acres of prominent land for mosque in Ayodhya: SC to Centre

CJI Gogoi said that the possession of the inner and outer courtyard shall be handed over to the trust.

09 Nov 2019 12:19 PM

On one hand, Rajiv Dhavan, Sunni Waqf Board counsel and senior advocate strongly argued the claim of the ownership over the period of the 40-day hearing. On the other hand, Advocate on Record Shahid Rizvi said that the parties involved in the Ayodhya title dispute have reached a settlement and thus, there will be no requirement for a judgement. (Photo: File)

Fresh twist to Ayodhya case as rift emerges in Sunni Waqf Board

Part of the board claims that they are ready for settlement while the other contests title on the disputed land.

21 Oct 2019 12:59 PM

Won’t accept Ayodhya panel ‘settlement’: Muslim parties

Shocked over reports of Waqf Board ‘withdrawing claim’.

19 Oct 2019 2:22 AM

On October 16, when a five judge Constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi reserved its verdict in the case after 40-days of hearing, the mediation panel's report was also reportedly submitted to the court. (Photo: File)

Ayodhya case: Muslim parties shocked at reports that Sunni Board withdrawing claim

According to sources close to mediation panel, report filed in sealed cover is 'sort of settlement' between Hindu and Muslim parties.

18 Oct 2019 12:50 PM

Why quiz us alone & not Hindu side: Sunni Board

The five-judge constitution bench is hearing a batch of cross petitions challenging the 2010 Allahabad high court judgment on the title suit.

15 Oct 2019 1:30 AM

ASI report biased in favour of Ram temple, SC told

The ASI has, in its report, claimed the existence of 85 pillars — five each in 17 rows.

27 Sep 2019 5:54 AM

‘Nyas created to oust Akhara in temple dispute’

Dhavan said that Ram Janmasthan could not have been a Swayambhu as every Swayambhu has process and time attached to it on its coming into being.

17 Sep 2019 2:33 AM

The Sunni Waqf Board on Thursday told the Supreme Court that Nirmohi Akhara could not lay claim to the possession of inner courtyard based on illegal acts of preventing the Muslims from offering Namaz in the Babri Mosque and placing of idols on the intervening night of 22/23 December 1949. (Photo: File | PTI)

Nirmohi Akhara can’t claim inner courtyard: Sunni board

Senior counsel Rajeev Dhavan, appearing for Sunni Waqf Board, said that the illegality was committed.

13 Sep 2019 3:02 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Sunni Waqf board asserts claim over disputed Ram site

The site in dispute is 1,500 square yard comprising the inner and the outer courtyard.

05 Sep 2019 3:40 AM

'The dome structure in the inner courtyard belongs to the Nirmohi Akhara. They have been wrongfully deprived of the charge and management of the temple,' Jain appearing on behalf of the Akhara told the court. (Photo: File)

Muslims barred from entering temple since 1934, Nirmohi Akhara tells SC

Fourteen appeals are pending before the apex court against 2010 Allahabad HC verdict which ordered equal division of disputed land.

06 Aug 2019 6:28 PM

The move comes a week after the central government approached the Supreme Court for permission to return 67 acres of land surrounding the disputed portion in Ayodhya to its original owners including Ram Janambhoomi Nyas. (Photo: @surendrajainbjp, Twitter))

VHP puts Ram temple campaign on hold in view of LS polls

However, VHP will continue to demand the construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya immediately after the 2019 general elections.

06 Feb 2019 2:14 PM

Taj owned by Almighty, but...: Waqf Board to Supreme Court

The Waqf Tribunal in 2005 held that Taj Mahal is a Waqf property.

18 Apr 2018 2:06 AM

A three-judge bench of the Allahabad High Court, in a 2:1 majority ruling, had in 2010 ordered that the land be partitioned equally among three parties - the Sunni Waqf Board, the Nirmohi Akhara and Ram Lalla. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC told Ayodhya case more important than polygamy, should be referred to larger bench

'The Ayodhya land dispute is far more important than polygamy among Muslims and the whole nation wants an answer,' advocate told the bench.

06 Apr 2018 8:39 PM

The top court said the excerpts of vernacular books, which have been relied upon in the case, be translated in English and be filed within two weeks from Thursday. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC to hear Ayodhya matter as 'pure land dispute', defers case to Mar 14

The special bench of the apex court is seized of a total 14 appeals filed against the high court judgement delivered in four civil suits.

08 Feb 2018 4:14 PM

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