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No changes will be made in 'Wakf', next hearing on May 5- Supreme Court
Waqf Law SC Hearing: The Supreme Court heard the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Wednesday and Thursday. A bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna has sought a response from the Central government on the issue of 'Wakf by User' within 7 days.
The Supreme Court has not imposed any ban on the Wakf Act at present. The Center has been given 7 days to file its reply. During this period, no changes will be made in the Wakf and there will be a ban on new appointments in the Wakf Board. The court has said that the petitioners can file their reply to the Center's reply within five days. The next hearing of the matter will be on May 5.
The Supreme Court has ordered on the Wakf Act that there are some positive things in the law and it cannot be completely banned. There will be no change in the current status of the Wakf till further orders. Also, the Chief Justice has said in the order that only 5 writ petitioners will be present in the court from the next hearing. The court has clearly said that all the parties should decide among themselves what their five objections are.
The Supreme Court has given 7 days to the Central Government on the Waqf Act. The status of Waqf properties will not change until the Center responds. This means that this status will remain until the government responds and no new appointments will be made under the new law until further orders.
Three major decisions of the Supreme Court on Waqf
Properties which have been declared as Waqf by the court or on the basis of Waqf by user or deed should not be de-notified.
The power given to the Collector to decide whether a property is Waqf property or not should be immediately revoked
All members of the Waqf Board as well as the Central Waqf Council, except for ex-officio officers or members, will be Muslims.
Waqf Law SC Hearing: The Supreme Court heard the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2025 on Wednesday and Thursday. A bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna has sought a response from the Central government on the issue of 'Wakf by User' within 7 days.
The Supreme Court has not imposed any ban on the Wakf Act at present. The Center has been given 7 days to file its reply. During this period, no changes will be made in the Wakf and there will be a ban on new appointments in the Wakf Board. The court has said that the petitioners can file their reply to the Center's reply within five days. The next hearing of the matter will be on May 5.
The Supreme Court has ordered on the Wakf Act that there are some positive things in the law and it cannot be completely banned. There will be no change in the current status of the Wakf till further orders. Also, the Chief Justice has said in the order that only 5 writ petitioners will be present in the court from the next hearing. The court has clearly said that all the parties should decide among themselves what their five objections are.
The Supreme Court has given 7 days to the Central Government on the Waqf Act. The status of Waqf properties will not change until the Center responds. This means that this status will remain until the government responds and no new appointments will be made under the new law until further orders.
Three major decisions of the Supreme Court on Waqf
Properties which have been declared as Waqf by the court or on the basis of Waqf by user or deed should not be de-notified.
The power given to the Collector to decide whether a property is Waqf property or not should be immediately revoked
All members of the Waqf Board as well as the Central Waqf Council, except for ex-officio officers or members, will be Muslims.
The Supreme Court has not imposed any ban on the Wakf Act at present. The Center has been given 7 days to file its reply. During this period, no changes will be made in the Wakf and there will be a ban on new appointments in the Wakf Board. The court has said that the petitioners can file their reply to the Center's reply within five days. The next hearing of the matter will be on May 5.
The Supreme Court has ordered on the Wakf Act that there are some positive things in the law and it cannot be completely banned. There will be no change in the current status of the Wakf till further orders. Also, the Chief Justice has said in the order that only 5 writ petitioners will be present in the court from the next hearing. The court has clearly said that all the parties should decide among themselves what their five objections are.
The Supreme Court has given 7 days to the Central Government on the Waqf Act. The status of Waqf properties will not change until the Center responds. This means that this status will remain until the government responds and no new appointments will be made under the new law until further orders.
Three major decisions of the Supreme Court on Waqf
Properties which have been declared as Waqf by the court or on the basis of Waqf by user or deed should not be de-notified.
The power given to the Collector to decide whether a property is Waqf property or not should be immediately revoked
All members of the Waqf Board as well as the Central Waqf Council, except for ex-officio officers or members, will be Muslims.
