Kattu Bava Sahib Pallivasal @ Peer Mohammed Sahib Pallivasal v. The Chief Executive Officer
Case brief
What is this about?
A religious institution sought a mandamus directing the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board to decide its Section 54 petition for recovering encroached waqf land. The Board agreed to consider the representation. The Court directed the Board to pass orders on merits within eight weeks after notice, and disposed of the petition.
What did the court decide?
Direction to the Waqf Board to consider the petitioner's representation on merits with notice and pass orders within eight weeks; disposed without costs.