Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal in Wakf Succession Dispute, Upholds Male Lineal Descent Requirement. The term 'putro poutradi krome' in a wakf deed restricts mutawalliship to male descendants, and a mutawalli cannot transfer his office without express authorization in the wakf deed.
26 Sep 2019The Supreme Court dismissed the appeal arising from a dispute over the mutawalliship of a wakf estate in West Bengal. The wakf, created by a registere...
