Order

1.The challenge in this Writ Petition is to the order passed by the first respondent, dated 15.04.2025, whereby, the sale deed presented by the petitioner was refused to be entertained and the petitioner was directed to obtain NOC from the Tamil Nadu Wakf Board.

2. Facts of the case, in gist and kernel are as follows:-

i) The property comprised in Old S.No.67, in R.S.No.280/1, measuring an extent of 0.96 acres situated at Arakkankottaikarai Village, Gobichettipalayam Taluk, Erode District was owned by one S.N.Abdul Subakhan Sahib; that the said S.N.Abdul Subakhan Sahib sold the land in favour of Karuppa Gounder, through a registered sale deed dated 01.05.1941 to an extent of 24 ¾ cents; that, the said Karuppa Gounder also purchased a property from the same survey number, an extent of 3.22 ¾ acres from one Muthusamy Gounder, through a sale deed dated 09.08.1943 and other extent of 24 ¾ cents from Bab John Sahib through registered sale deed dated 04.09.1944, that the wife of Karuppa Gounder by name Karuppakal also purchased another piece of land in the same survey no.67 to an extent of 24 ¾ cents from Kabeer Sahib, through a registered sale deed dated 16.02.1947, and the entire ex