Merely Because Property Comes Under Wakf, It Would Not Oust Jurisdiction Of Civil Court: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday ruled that the exclusion of jurisdiction of civil courts over cases relating to a Wakf property would not extend beyond the bar prescribed in Sections 6(5), 7 and 85 of the Wakf Act, 1995. Justice RV Ghuge of the Aurangabad bench heard a writ petition filed by Syed Abdulla, a 75-year-old labour from Nanded district who had raised an issue as...