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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
M. Dhandapani, J
Abid Nawas – Appellant
Versus
Tamil Nadu Wakf Board – Respondent
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| 1. challenge to direct management order under waqf act. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. parties mutually agree to conduct elections per scheme decree. (Para 3 , 4) |
| 3. court directs election process and addresses administrative irregularities. (Para 5 , 7) |
O R D E R
This Writ Petition is filed challenging the impugned order of the first respondent dated 14.08.2025 taking the Waqf under direct Management by invoking Section 65 of the Waqf Act and the consequential notification of the
2nd respondent dated 26.12.2025.
2. The case of the petitioner is that the petitioner is one among the family trustees of the Waqf Board and as per the Scheme Decree, the Waqf Board constituted a Management Committee comprising of 7 trustees, 3 from the family of the founder and 4 from the general public for a period of 5 years from 31.05.2023 to 30.05.2028, vide proceedings dated 16.12.2023. As per the Scheme decree, 7 Mutawallis / trustees shall select one amongst them as Executive Mutawalli, who shall hold office for a period of 3 years eligible for re-election and the Executive Mutawalli is liable to be removed by Court. According to the petitioner, the respondents 5 to 7 were acting detrimental to the
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