Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 33 (2024)
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, through Letter Reference Number 3568/24/B3/CBE and Letter Reference Number 8147/91/B3/CBE dated 9 August 2024, notified that two mosques in Coimbatore District were taken under its direct management from 3 July 2024. Published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 14 August 2024, the notifications also appoint the Waqf Superintendent, Coimbatore, as Executive Officer for both mosques.
What the notifications do
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notifications place two specified mosques in Coimbatore District under the Board's direct management. The decisions were made under section 65 of the Waqf Act, 1995, and took effect from 3 July 2024.
The notifications were signed by Darez Ahamed, Chief Executive Officer (FAC), Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, at Chennai on 9 August 2024. They were published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, Part VI, Section 3(a), No. 33, on 14 August 2024.
Properties covered
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's direct management applies to:
- Karumbukadai Sunnath Jamath Mosque, Coimbatore District, identified as G.S. Number 90/CBE.
- Sethumadai Road, New Mosque, Anaimalai, Pollachi, Coimbatore District, identified as G.S. Number 357/CBE.
No other mosque or property is identified in these notifications.
Management arrangements
The notification concerning Karumbukadai Sunnath Jamath Mosque records:
- Letter Reference Number 3568/24/B3/CBE.
- Tamil Nadu Waqf Board Resolution Item Number 160/24 in Reference Number 3568/24/B3/CBE, dated 3 July 2024.
- Direct management by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board from 3 July 2024.
- Appointment of the Waqf Superintendent, Coimbatore, as Executive Officer.
The notification concerning Sethumadai Road, New Mosque records:
- Letter Reference Number 8147/91/B3/CBE.
- Tamil Nadu Waqf Board Resolution Item Number 188/23 in Reference Number 8147/91/B3/CBE, dated 3 July 2024.
- Direct management by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board from 3 July 2024.
- Appointment of the Waqf Superintendent, Coimbatore, as Executive Officer.
Who may be affected
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notifications directly affect the administration of the two named mosques and persons responsible for their management. The text does not announce a land sale, ownership transfer, land classification change, fee or general rule affecting other properties. A buyer or professional examining property connected with either named mosque should note that its administration is under the direct management of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
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Common questions
Which mosques were taken under direct management?
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board took over Karumbukadai Sunnath Jamath Mosque, G.S. Number 90/CBE, and Sethumadai Road, New Mosque, G.S. Number 357/CBE, both in Coimbatore District.
When did the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's direct management begin?
Direct management of both named mosques began on 3 July 2024.
Who is the Executive Officer for the two mosques?
The Waqf Superintendent, Coimbatore, was appointed as Executive Officer for each mosque.
Does the Gazette notification change land ownership or permit a sale?
The text only places the two named mosques under the direct management of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board. It does not state that ownership is transferred or that any land sale is permitted.
