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2026 Supreme(Online)(Ker) 11603

IN THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA AT ERNAKULAM
ANIL K. NARENDRAN, P. V. BALAKRISHNAN, JJ
PADINJARE KUNIYIL ABDUL SALAM AGED 53 YEARS S/O T. K UMMER – Appellant
Versus
THE KERALA STATE WAKF BOARD – Respondent


Advocates:
For the Appellants/Petitioners: SRI.H.NUJUMUDEEN, SRI.ANTONY SHYJU, SMT.SHERIN ACHU NINAN, SMT.ADHIRA SALIHA N.P.
For the Respondents: SRI. JAMSHEED HAFIZ, SC, KERALA STATE WAQF BOARD

Table of Content
1. petitioners invoke jurisdiction under article 226 (Para 1)
2. court addresses original petition filing dates and procedures (Para 2)
3. notice dispensed; court considers nature of proposed reliefs (Para 3)
4. final disposal requires complete pleadings (Para 4)

Anil K. Narendran, J.

The petitioners have filed this writ petition invoking the writ jurisdiction of this Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, seeking a writ of mandamus commanding the 1st respondent Kerala State Wakf Board to dispose of O.P.No.581 of 2025 filed before the Kerala State Wakf Board in a time bound manner. A copy of that original petition is marked as Ext.P1, which is one filed by the petitioners, invoking the provisions under Section 32 of the Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act , 1995.

2. On 09.02.2026, when this writ petition came up for consideration, this Court noticed that Ext.P1 original petition is one filed before the State Waqf Board during July, 2025. The learned Standing Counsel for the State Waqf Board sought time to get instructions.

3. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioners and the learned Standing Counsel for the State Waqf B

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