Two sisters declare possession of land provided for Ayodhya mosque, transfer courtroom

Image Source : PTI Two sisters declare possession of land provided for Ayodhya mosque, transfer courtroom
Two Delhi-based sisters moved the Allahabad High Court Wednesday claiming the possession of the five-acre land allotted to the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board for the development of a mosque in Ayodhya in accordance with the Supreme Court verdict within the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case. The petition earlier than the Lucknow bench of Allahabad HC was filed within the courtroom’s registry and is prone to come up for listening to on February 8.

Rani Kapoor alias Rani Baluja and Rama Rani Punjabi have stated within the writ petition that their father Gyan Chandra Punjabi had come to India throughout partition in 1947 from Punjab and settled in Faizabad (now Ayodhya) district.

They have claimed that their father was allotted 28-acre land in Dhannipur village by the Nazul Department for 5 years which he continued to own past that interval. Later, his identify was included within the income data, the petitioners have stated.

However, his identify was struck down from the data in opposition to which their father filed an attraction earlier than the Additional Commissioner, Ayodhya, which was allowed, they’ve claimed. The petitioners additional claimed that the consolidation officer once more eliminated their father’s identify from the data throughout consolidation proceedings.

Against the order of the consolidation officer, an attraction was most popular earlier than the Settlement Officer of Consolidation, Sadar, Ayodhya, however with out contemplating the stated petition, the authorities have allotted five-acre of their 28-acre land to the Waqf Board for the setting up of mosque, they stated.

The petitioners have demanded the authorities be restrained from transferring the land to the Sunni Waqf Board until the pendency of dispute earlier than the settlement officer.

The state authorities has allotted five-acre land to the Sunni Waqf Board in Dhannipur village for development of mosque in compliance with Supreme Court route on November 7, 2019 within the Ram Janmabhoomi- Babri mosque title swimsuit. 

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