Government to Supreme Court: Registration of Waqf Properties Since 1923, Not for Political Reasons New Delhi: The government has submitted to the Supreme Court that the requirement to register all types of waqf properties, including those created by users, has been in place since 1923. This legal mandate, the Centre argued, was deliberately ignored to … Read more
Centre Clarifies Waqf Not a Fundamental Right in Supreme Court Ruling NEW DELHI: The central government has asserted before the Supreme Court that while waqf is an Islamic concept, it does not constitute an essential part of Islam and therefore cannot be considered a fundamental right under the Constitution. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the … Read more
Centre Clarifies Waqf Not a Fundamental Right in Supreme Court Hearing New Delhi: The Centre has clarified to the Supreme Court that while waqf is an Islamic concept, it does not constitute an essential part of Islam, and therefore cannot be claimed as a fundamental right under the Constitution. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the … Read more