The endless legal battles over Muslim-donated lands in India

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Neyaz Farooquee

BBC News, Delhi

Getty Images Waqf disputes stem from unclear land titles, oral claims of ownership, inconsistent laws, collusion with land mafias, and years of official neglect. A woman seen crossing a waqf board office in Delhi. — Waqf disputes can stem from a number of reasons

A controversial new law introduced by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has put the spotlight on waqf, or properties donated by Indian Muslims…

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