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Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari had illegally occupied land belonging to Shia Waqf Board, the board appeals to UP CM to get their land...

OpIndia Staff - 18 May, 2023

Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board has written to UP Govt alleging that several bighas of land belonging to the board have been usurped by mafia dons Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari

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How Waqf Boards have been insidiously encroaching upon and occupying various properties and claiming their right over them

OpIndia Staff - 22 October, 2022

The Waqf Boards are accused of using fraudulent means to obtain lands and public spaces and claiming their ownership.

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UP Shia Waqf Board returns waqf properties ‘encroached’ by Azam Khan to Rampur’s royal family

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2022

The Board has seized several waqf properties from Azam Khan and handed them over to Rampur's royal family

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Gujarat Waqf Tribunal urges Bar Council to take legal action against four lawyers for acting ‘inappropriately’ during hearing

OpIndia Staff - 1 March, 2022

The Gujarat Waqf Tribunal sought action after the lawyers accused two of the tribunal members of recusing themselves from the case as they belonged to the Sunni sect.

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Rape charges against Waseem Rizvi, who wanted ‘hateful verses’ from Quran removed, says it’s attempt to defame him

Akshita Bhadauria - 14 July, 2021

Rizvi said that ever since he filed the petition to remove 26 verses from the Quran, he has been subjected to character assassination and vilification.

Government and Policy

Uttar Pradesh government takes control of Shia and Sunni Waqf Boards in the state: Read details

OpIndia Staff - 21 May, 2020

UP Minister for Minority Affairs Mohsin Raza said that CEOs will be appointed by the government to look after work of the 2 waqf boards.

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UP Shia Board chief claims Shias are persecuted in Sunni countries, asks HM Amit Shah to include them in CAB

OpIndia Staff - 9 December, 2019

Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi said that Shias have been oppressed by Sunnis and has asked for their inclusion in the CAB.

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Allot 5-acre land to us to build hospital if Sunni Waqf Board does not want it to build mosque: Shia Waqf Board

OpIndia Staff - 27 November, 2019

Waseem Rizvi said Shia Waqf Board will build a hospital on that 5-acre land where people from all religions will be treated free of cost.

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Not just Ayodhya, hand over the 11 Mosques that are built over demolished temples, says Shia Waqf Board chief

OpIndia Staff - 22 October, 2019

Shia Waqf Board chief asks Muslims to hand over all disputed Mosque sites, where temples have been demolished, to Hindus.

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Members of Muslim community demand a ban on Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi’s movie ‘Aisha- The mother of believers’

OpIndia Staff - 9 October, 2019

A protest march was carried out by agitated Muslims demanding a ban on the screening of Wasim Rizvi’s movie ‘Aisha- The mother of believers’

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