On Mosque Demolition In UP’s Barabanki, Muslim Regulation Board vs Officers
Barabanki: The Muslim regulation board and the Waqf board demanded a judicial probe.
Lucknow:
The All-India Muslim Regulation Board and the UP Sunni Central Waqf Board on Tuesday alleged that the management in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki pulled down a mosque and demanded a judicial probe into it.
In the meantime, the government mentioned they demolished an unlawful construction on court docket orders.
“The century-old Garib Nawaz mosque in Ram Sanehi Ghat tehsil used to be demolished by means of the management with none prison justification on Monday night time within the presence of police,” claimed All-India Muslim Regulation Board (AIMPLB) operating normal secretary Maulana Khalid Saifullah Rehmani in a remark.
“There used to be no dispute in the case of the mosque. It is usually indexed with the Sunni Waqf Board. The SDM (Sub Divisional Justice of the Peace) of Ram Sanehi Ghat had requested for papers of the mosque from the mosque committee in March in opposition to which the mosque control committee had approached the Allahabad Prime Courtroom,” he mentioned, including that the mosque used to be pulled down by means of the management with none understand.
He demanded a judicial inquiry into the case by means of a sitting Prime Courtroom pass judgement on and suspension of officers chargeable for the motion.
He additionally requested for preventing the method of casting off the particles from the spot and making sure that no different construction is authorized to come back up at the land.
“It’s the accountability of the federal government to build the mosque on the position and hand it over to the Muslims,” he mentioned.
In the meantime, District Justice of the Peace Adarsh Singh described the development, mentioned to be a mosque and its residential space, as unlawful.
“A understand used to be served on other people involved on March 15, giving them a possibility to position forth their perspectives over the possession however the ones dwelling there fled after receiving the attention,” he mentioned in a remark.
The tehsil management were given its ownership on March 18, he mentioned.
He mentioned the the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad Prime Courtroom had disposed of a petition filed on this connection on April 2, which proved that the development used to be unlawful.
The District Justice of the Peace mentioned later, a case used to be filed within the court docket of the Sub Divisional Justice of the Peace, Ram Sanehi Ghat, and its orders had been complied with on Would possibly 17.
Joint Justice of the Peace Divyanshu Patel additionally termed the development as unlawful. The construction used to be introduced down on court docket orders, he mentioned.
The UP Sunni Central Waqf Board additionally condemned the incident, terming it because the misuse of energy.
“The mosque close to the tehsil premises has been demolished by means of the Ram Sanehi Ghat SDM within the identify of casting off encroachment. I strongly condemn this unlawful and arbitrary motion,” mentioned Waqf Board chairman Zufar Farooqui, including that they are going to quickly document a case within the court docket on this regard.
