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2025 Supreme(Mad) 5012

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
A.D.Jagadish Chandira
T.Mammu Sahib – Appellant
Versus
Chairman, Tamil Nadu Wakf Board – Respondent


Advocates Appeared:
For the Petitioner: Mr.L.Gavaskar
For the Respondent: Mr.S.Haja Mohideen Gisthi, Mr.A.Raja Mohammed

ORDER :

A.D.Jagadish Chandira, J.

An order passed by the Tamil Nadu Wakf Tribunal at Chennai dismissing the petition filed by the petitioner challenging the Resolution passed by the first respondent bringing the Masjid-E- Farkundha under the direct management of the Waqf Board is put to challenge in the present civil revision petition.

2. Brief facts of the case:-

i) The applicant Waqf namely Masjid-E-Farkundha is surveyed and notified by the Government of Tamil Nadu and registered with the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board in G.S.No.200/Chennai. As per the proforma report of the above referred waqf, the office bearers have to be elected among the jamathars by way of secret ballot.

ii) The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board had conducted an election by way of secret ballot on 10.11.2019 and the applicant was elected as President/Mutawalli. Since November 2019, the applicant had been functioning as its President/Mutawalli. After the said election, the office bearers decided to construct the Minara for the mosque and the applicant had collected funds from various Muslim people and had been constructing the Minara.

iii) Whileso, the Waqf Inspector, Chennai South/North issued a letter dated 18.02.2021 to the applica

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