Withdrawal of Gazette notification relating to Pappu Khan Muhamed Sha Durgah and Pallivasal Waqf
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, Chennai, issued notification Rc.No. 9480/2022/B5/Try dated 6 February 2025, withdrawing its earlier notification that placed Pappu Khan Muhamed Sha Durgah and Pallivasal Waqf, Pandamangalam Taluk, Trichy District, under the Board's direct management. The withdrawal complies with the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court's order dated 3 September 2024 in W.P. (MD) No. 9753 of 2024.
What the notification does
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notification Rc.No. 9480/2022/B5/Try dated 6 February 2025 withdraws a previous Gazette notification concerning Pappu Khan Muhamed Sha Durgah and Pallivasal Waqf in Pandamangalam Taluk, Trichy District.
The withdrawn notification had recorded the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's taking over of the institution under its direct management. It had been published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 9, Part VI-Section 3(a), dated 28 February 2024.
Reason for the withdrawal
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board states that the withdrawal is made in compliance with an order of the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court. The court order was issued in W.P. (MD) No. 9753 of 2024, dated 3 September 2024.
The withdrawal was published in Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 6, Part VI-Section 3(a), dated 12 February 2025. The notification was signed at Chennai by Darez Ahamed, Chief Executive Officer (FAC), Tamil Nadu Waqf Board, and Secretary to Government, Special Programme Implementation Department.
Who may be affected
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board notification may be relevant to:
- People responsible for managing Pappu Khan Muhamed Sha Durgah and Pallivasal Waqf.
- Waqf beneficiaries, representatives or other people dealing with the institution.
- Property buyers, owners or professionals examining records connected with this waqf in Pandamangalam Taluk, Trichy District.
- Anyone relying on the earlier Gazette notification dated 28 February 2024 as evidence that the institution remained under the Board's direct management.
Key points for property checks
- The earlier notification placing the waqf under direct management of the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board has been withdrawn.
- The document concerns management of the named waqf.
- The document does not state that the property has ceased to be waqf property.
- The document does not decide ownership, boundaries, sale rights or the validity of any particular property transaction.
- A person reviewing land connected with the named institution should distinguish the withdrawal of direct management from questions about the property's legal status or title.
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Common questions
Is Pappu Khan Muhamed Sha Durgah and Pallivasal Waqf still under the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board's direct management?
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board has withdrawn the Gazette notification through which it took the institution under direct management. The document does not describe any replacement management arrangement.
Why was the earlier direct management notification withdrawn?
The Tamil Nadu Waqf Board states that it acted in compliance with the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court's order dated 3 September 2024 in W.P. (MD) No. 9753 of 2024.
Does the withdrawal mean that the property is no longer waqf property?
The notification does not say that the property has ceased to be waqf property. It only withdraws the earlier notification concerning direct management by the Tamil Nadu Waqf Board.
Which earlier Gazette notification has been withdrawn?
The withdrawn publication is Tamil Nadu Government Gazette No. 9, Part VI-Section 3(a), dated 28 February 2024.
