Will not directly entertain cases under Wakf Act, parties should first approach Wakf Tribunal: Kerala High Court

"The time has come for this Court to stop entertaining writ petitions seeking directions relating to a wakf and to insist that the party should first approach the authorities under the Act", the High Court said.
Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar, Justice Mohammed Nias CP and Kerala High Court
Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar, Justice Mohammed Nias CP and Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court recently said that in cases relating to Wakf Act, the parties must first approach the Wakf Tribunal before moving the High Court since direct writ petitions to the High Court was adding to the pendency of the Court [Hameedali v Chief Executive Officer and Ors.].

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