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Chief Minister Satheesan faced criticism over the Munambam-Waqf land row, a promise he claimed to resolve quickly. He blamed the previous LDF government for delays, asserting residents will not be evicted.
Kerala State Waqf Board has now registered the land under dispute on the central govt portal.
The Munambam land dispute pertains to 404.76 acres in Ernakulam, transferred initially in 1950 by Mohammed Siddique Sait to the Farook College Managing Committee.
Court has not stayed the one-member inquiry commission.
Law Minister P Rajeev said developments favourable to residents have occurred through the state’s intervention, assuring that no family will face eviction.
The proposal to withdraw the 411-day relay hunger strike follows the High Court’s directive to the state government to temporarily accept land tax from residents.
The Munambam land dispute concerns 404.76 acres in Ernakulam, originally owned by the Farook College Managing Committee after a 1950 deed executed by Mohammed Sidhique Sait.
The Kerala Waqf Samrakshana Vedhi in its plea said that the High Cout acted beyond the scope and ambit of its powers.
Members also reportedly warned that he would have to resign as convenor if he went ahead with the contest.
Meanwhile, Benny told Onmanorama that contesting the election is his 'personal decision.'
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