Sahibzada Moinuddin Siddiqui v. U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board 3 a Mall Avenue Lko. Thru. Chairman and 2 Others
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First Appeal 105/2025, Allahabad High Court Lucknow Bench, Court No. 5, judge Abdul Moin, order date 30.5.2025. Appellant Sahibzada Moinuddin Siddiqui v. U.P. Sunni Central Waqf Board thru. Chairman. Appeal under Section 83(2) of the Unified Waqf Management Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 1995 entertained as the Uttar Pradesh Waqf Tribunal (Section 83) is non-functional due to vacancy in Chairperson's office. Challenges Board order dated 17.05.2025 rejecting appellant's application for appointment as Mutawalli on the ground that he is not an honest and religious person and appointing respondent no. 3 as Mutawalli; waqf deed condition regarding eldest son from lineage of Ladli Begum. Counsel named: Najam Zafar, Rafat Farooqui (appellant); Farahan Habib (Board); Mahboob Ahmad, Syed Aftab Ahmad (respondents 2 & 3). Listed fresh first week of July, 2025. No merits decided; no cases cited.