Bengaluru's Idgah ground declared as government property, Waqf Board announced a big fight

The Waqf Board has taken a tough stand after the Greater Bangalore Municipal Corporation (BBMP) declared the Idgah ground as the property of the Revenue Department. The board said on Sunday that this decision of BBMP is contempt of Supreme Court. For this the board is preparing for a legal battle. Objecting to the BBMP's decision, Waqf Board Chairman Shafi Saadi said that the board will fight the legal battle. Bangalore: The Waqf Board has taken a tough stand after the Greater Bangalore Municipal Corporation (BBMP) declared the Idgah ground as the property of the Revenue Department. The board said on Sunday that this decision of BBMP is contempt of Supreme Court. For this the board is preparing for a legal battle. Objecting to the BBMP's decision, Waqf Board Chairman Shafi Saadi said that the board will fight the legal battle. Saadi said the Supreme Court had ruled in 1965 that the Idgah grounds were the property of the Waqf Board. The...