Maulana Khalid Rashid Firangi Mahali, a member of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board, said that if the Waqf Amendment Bill is approved in the Rajya Sabha, the Personal Law Board will go to court and challenge the bill. We hope that we will get justice because our side is in line with constitutional facts. He said that Muslim society hoped that Nitish Kumar’s party Janata Dal United and Chandrababu Naidu’s party Telugu Desam would oppose the party bill but it did not happen.
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He said that it would have been good if all parties had strongly opposed the bill with strong facts. The Personal Law Board will challenge it in court if the bill is passed in the Rajya Sabha.
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District Magistrate will now be authorized to take decisions on Waqf properties
After passing the Waqf Amendment Bill, 98 percent of Waqf properties of UP are threatened. Such Waqf properties are not yet recorded in the revenue records. In their matters, no Waqf Board, but the concerned District Magistrate will be authorized to take decisions. At the same time, these assets will also be out of their jurisdiction, which are claiming 57792 government properties, which are the Waqf Board.
Since independence in Uttar Pradesh, there has been a big game in the name of Waqf properties. According to a confidential report by the Minority Welfare Department of UP, public use land has also been recorded by Waqf Boards as Waqf. Even in all the districts including Rampur and Hardoi, cases of wrongdoing of private land are coming up in the form of Waqf property. Now the District Magistrate will hear these disputes and the crop will give a decision based on the revenue record of the year 1359 i.e. 1952.
Waqf properties under 11712 acres in UP
57792 government properties in UP are illegally recorded as Waqf properties. Their area is 11712 acres. According to the rules, these properties could not be vaqf. These assets are located in all districts. As soon as the revised law is implemented, these properties will be out of the scope of Waqf in one stroke. The bus, the local administration will remain to be occupied on the spot.