JUDGMENT

N.S. Sanjay Gowda, J. - Kudachi Dargah Estate, situated at Kudachi town, Raibag Taluk, Belagavi District is a notif ied Wakf, which came under the direct management of the Board and thereafter the Board approved a Scheme of Administration for the said Wakf.

2. The said Scheme of Administration provided for election of a Committee of management and accordingly an election was conducted as per the scheme and 11 members were elected to the Committee of Management.

3. As further provided in the scheme of administration, the members of the Committee of Management elected from amongst themselves, four off ice bearers i.e., a President, a Vice President, a Secretary and a Treasurer in the elections conducted on 2.11.2017.

4. The petitioner was the member of the Committee of Management who was elected as the President of the Committee of Management of the Kudachi Dargah.

5. The District Wakf Of ficer forwarded the proceedings of the election of the Managing Committee for approval of the Karnataka State Board of Wakfs and the Administrator accorded approval to the said proposal on 09.11.2017.

6. Pursuant to the approval, a notif ication was issued on 10.11.2017 notifying the constit