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Rajeev Chandrasekhar said the BJP would intervene in similar Waqf-related land disputes elsewhere in Kerala, including in Taliparamba. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/munambam-waqf-land-row-centre-seeks-reply-on-umeed-listing-bjp-expands-kerala-dispute-fight-gz3637lb?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kerala #Munambam #BJP #WaqfBoard

Gopi Adusumilli

3d ago

Centre issues notice to Kerala Waqf Board after Rajeev Chandrasekhar’s complaint on Munambam land #Centre #KeralaWaqfBoard #RajeevChandrasekhars #Munambam #socialnewsxyz

Mathrubhumi English May 26

Waqf Board defends Munambam land inclusion in UMEED portal amid CM criticism. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/munambam-land-row-why-is-kerala-cm-facing-criticism-from-waqf-board-and-church-l8gr4wz1?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Kerala #Munambam #VDSatheesan #WaqfBoard

Mathrubhumi English May 26

"No one will be evicted from Munambam." Kerala CM V D Satheesan promises land tax systems and full ownership rights for residents, alongside pushing for state financial relief in Delhi meetings. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/no-eviction-for-munambam-residents-full-land-ownership-will-be-granted-kerala-cm-pqfxmzjt?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaNews #Munambam #VDSatheesan #KeralaDevelopment

Mathrubhumi English Feb 28

Munambam land row reaches the Supreme Court as the Kerala Waqf Board challenges the State’s judicial commission, insisting that the Waqf Tribunal alone has the jurisdiction to decide the dispute. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/munambam-judicial-commission-illegal-kerala-waqf-board-tells-supreme-court-as9lkxdq?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Munambam #KeralaWaqfBoard #SupremeCourt #WaqfAct #KeralaNews

Mathrubhumi English Nov 28, 2025

Munambam land protest ends after 414 days as residents gain permission to pay land tax https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/munambam-land-protest-suspends-land-tax-win-o85n0ssr?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #Munambam #LandProtest #Waqf #Kerala

Mathrubhumi English Oct 14, 2025

Locals in Cherai Munambam rushed to pay land tax after a court ruled the land isn’t Wakf property. But officials refused to accept payments without legal clearance, prompting a BJP-led protest. All eyes now on Wednesday’s Cabinet meeting for a decision. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/munambam-residents-unable-to-pay-land-tax-despite-sc-ruling-against-waqf-claim-iky44gt3?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KeralaNews #LandDispute #Munambam

Mathrubhumi English Sep 15, 2025

Munambam’s 600 families breathe easier as SC keeps Section 2(a) untouched in Waqf Act ruling. IUML calls it a blow to Centre’s land grab attempt. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/sc-waqf-act-ruling-munambam-residents-breathe-easy-as-interim-order-not-to-impact-their-land-case-owhmtzre?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #WaqfAct #Munambam #Protest #SupremeCourt #Verdict

South First Apr 9, 2025

#Munambam land dispute: Donor’s family backtracks, says it’s not Waqf property

This sudden U-turn by the family has drawn a lot of attention, especially since their earlier claim led to the Waqf Board stepping in.
https://thesouthfirst.com/kerala/munambam-land-dispute-donors-family-backtracks-says-its-not-waqf-property/

Munambam land dispute: Donor's family backtracks, says it's not Waqf property

This sudden U-turn by the family has drawn a lot of attention, especially since their earlier claim led to the Waqf Board stepping in. The tribunal will continue hearing the case in the coming weeks.

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South First Nov 28, 2024

The #Munambam land dispute in #Kerala: A clash between faith, law, and politics over 400 acres of Waqf land.

With tensions rising ahead of #Kerala’s bypolls, political parties are scrambling for advantage.

Can this issue be resolved before it escalates?https://thesouthfirst.com/opinion/munambam-land-issue-intertwining-faith-rights-and-politics/

Munambam land issue: Intertwining faith, rights, and politics

The dispute exposes the challenges of integrating religious endowments into modern governance. While Waqf law seeks to protect the sanctity of properties, the failure of institutions, like the Kerala Waqf Board, to enforce compliance has often led to mismanagement, unauthorised sales, and disputes like the one in Munambam.

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