Waqf Tribunal adjourns Khilafat House construction dispute hearing to Oct 22

Mumbai, Oct 20 (UNI) The Waqf Tribunal has adjourned to October 22 the hearing on a plea by former AIMIM legislator Waris Pathan seeking an injunction against construction and renovation work at Mumbai's historic Khilafat House, with the All India Khilafat Committee disputing the Waqf ownership claim. Before Judge Y M H Kharadi and member Mohammed Mohiuddin Moeed, Pathan's counsel Nisar Ahmed Khan concluded arguments on Tuesday in support of the plea, contending that the property was Waqf land and questioning the legality of the BEd college operating on the premises, allegedly without approval from the Charity Commissioner. Opposing the…