Kerala Waqf Board Registers Disputed Munambam Land on UMEED Portal, Catholic Church Slams Government
मुख्य बातें
- •The Kerala State Waqf Board registered disputed land in Munambam village on the UMEED portal, a centralised platform for Waqf property management.
- •The Catholic Church, through its publication *Deepika*, warned the move threatens secular Kerala and accused the Waqf Board of aiding Hindutva forces.
- •Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan had previously claimed the issue could be resolved quickly but now faces criticism as residents allege continued injustice.
- •Waqf Board chairman K.S. Hamsa stated the Board followed Union government directives and Supreme Court orders in registering the land.
- •Protesters have demanded the dissolution of the Kerala Waqf Board, alleging errors and deliberate delays in the registration process.
- •The dispute involves 610 families in Munambam and has reignited after the new UDF government took office in Kerala.
Just days after the United Democratic Front (UDF) government assumed office in Kerala, a long-standing land dispute in Munambam village, Ernakulam, has reignited after the Kerala State Waqf Board completed the registration of the controversial land on the UMEED portal. The Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development (UMEED) portal, launched by the Union Ministry of Minority Affairs, serves as a centralized digital platform for the registration, real-time verification, and monitoring of Waqf properties across India.
