The Madras High Court held that the mere presence of a Dargah on land does not automatically place the property under the Waqf Board’s control. The Court ruled that the Board must first establish, in accordance with law, that the property is a valid Waqf before claiming jurisdiction.
On November 7, the Supreme Court will rule on the five-year Jet Airways ownership dispute between Jalan Kalrock Consortium and creditors led by SBI. JKC claims ownership while creditors request liquidation. Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will deliver the decision before his retirement on November 10, indicating potential impacts on India’s aviation sector.
