JUDGMENT

D.P. Mohapatra, J.-These appeals filed by the U.P. Shia Central Board of Wakf through its Secretary (for short the Shia Wakf Board ) and some other persons of the sect by special leave are directed against the order passed by the Allahabad High Court on 2nd September, 1994 disposing of two Revision Petitions, C.R.No. 284/92 filed by the U.P. Sunni Central Board of Wakf (for short the Sunni Wakf Board ) through its Secretary and some other persons of the sect and Civil Revision No. 255/92 filed by the Shia Wakf Board) and some other persons of the sect.

2. The dispute raised in the case relates to the mosque, Ahnaf Bar Taley Pura Chhanga Kiyari Tola, Maunath Bhanjan and its Sehan and the Imam Chowk, registered as a Wakf by the U.P. Shia Central Board of Wakf. Aggrieved by the said registration the Sunni Board through its Secretary made a reference to the Muslim Wakf Tribunal, Azamgarh which was registered as suit No. 154/88. The Controller Shia Central Board of Wakf and two others were cited as defendants in the proceeding. The prayer in the plaint was for an award declaring the property in the suit to be a Shia Wakf property and not a Sunni Wakf property and to declare its