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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta says waqf is statutory charity, not a fundamental right; defends abolition of 'waqf by user' as key to preventing misuse of public land

One of the issues the court had earmarked was the power to denotify properties declared as waqf by courts, waqf-by-user or waqf by deed.

Sibal, representing a petitioner, argued that the case involves constitutional issues and must be examined in full, not in parts. "You cannot dissect the challenge," he submitted.

SC will consider whether an interim order is required or not on three major issues - waqf by user, nomination of non-Muslims to Wakf Council and Boards, and identification of government land under wak ...

Syed Ebrahim Khaleel al-Bukhari Thangal attended the meeting, representing the Kanthapuram faction of the Samastha.

Asks petitioner to intervene in pending cases, bench says only five petitions will be taken up on May 5