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Waqf Board takes control of all the shrines in J&K

J&K Waqf Board says local Auqaf Committees will have now no legal standing.

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Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board (J&KWB) has taken overall control of all the shrines and issued orders that all local Auqaf Committees will now have no legal effect or standing in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

Chief Executive Officer J&K Wakf Board has issued an order according to news agency Kashmir Dot Com informing that the Board has taken overall control of all shrines and other properties in Jammu and Kashmir and all the local Waqf or Auqaf Committees shall be deemed as void ab-initio throughout J&K.

“In Pursuance to Waqf Act, 1995 extended to Jammu & Kashmir (Union Territory) with the constitution of new J&K Waqf Board has taken overall control of all the shrines including other Assets and Properties under the Muslim Specified Waqf in the whole of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.

The order reads that no Association, Self-styled Local Auqaf Committees or Management will have any legal standing under the provisions of the Central Wakf Act, 1995 & no such Committee shall have any kind of registration of validation from J&K Wakf Board.

“It is hereby notified that all the local Waqf, Auqaf Committees shall be deemed as void ab-initio throughout J&K and any kind of interference by such local Waqf Committees be reckoned illegal and shall invite action under the law on all the Waqf units managed by J&K Wakf Board.”

“Therefore all Government Departments and the general public are hereby informed that any communication of any such nature by the local committee at any Waqf unit may not be entertained. This order is issued to ensure a smooth, systematic, transparent and legally viable management system, at all the Waqf units throughout Jammu and Kashmir”, reads the order.

Aadil Akbar
Aadil Akbar
Special Correspondent (Jammu and Kashmir) - The author is a young journalist working in the field since the past 6 years. He has covered politics and human interest stories including war-like situation the Kashmir valley.

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