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Order 9 · 04 May 2024 · CNR DLCT030031002023
Order Details: COPY OF JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS Pdf Text: CS SCJ.1130/23 MOHD. ILMAN Vs. MOHD. IQBAL 04.05.2024 Present: Shri R.K. Singh, Ld. Counsel for the plaintiff with plaintiff. Shri Shoabiuddin, Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9. Shri Mohd. Waquas, Ld. Counsel for Delhi Waqf board. Cost of Rs.3000/- in compliance of order dated 30.03.2024 paid by plaintiff to both the opposite party. It is submitted by Ld. Counsel for plaintiff he has filed reply to the application under order 1 rule 10 moved on behalf of Delhi Waqf board on 01.05.2024. the said reply is taken on record as it is duly annexed with the affidavit of plaintiff. Copy of the same has already been supplied to the Ld. Counsel for Delhi Waqf Board and today same has been supplied to Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9. Arguments heard on the application under order 1 rule 10. it is submitted by counsel on behalf of Delhi waqf board tha the property in question belongs to Delhi Waqf board in view of Delhi gazette notification dated 17.05.1979 and the same property has been managed by the board through the persons appointed by the board and as per section 92 of Waqf Act 1995 the Waqf board can appear as a party to any suit or proceedings involving the title of waqf property. And thus, it is prayed for Ld. Counsel that application under order 1 rule 10 be allowed and waqf board be heard on merits. Objecting to this it is submitted by Ld. Counsel for plaintiff that the present application under order 1 rule 10 is not -- 1 of 3 -- -2- maintainable as property in question has no concerned with Waqf board as per RTI reply dated 28.11.2022 the property in question belongs to Masjid Akhoonji and he has further disputed the authority of Ld. Counsel appearing on behalf of Waqf board stating that he has not been duly authorised to appear on behalf of Waqf board. And thus, it is submitted by Ld. Counsel for plaintiff prayer of present application should be dismissed being devoid of any merits. At this stage, it is submitted by Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9 that he has no objection to the application;n filed on behalf of Waqf board for impleadment as party to the suit. It is also submitted by Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9 that the so called sanction letter from MCD pertains to only property no.1528 and 1537 only and does not talk about the property number concering the present plaint. It is also submitted y Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1t o 9 that sanction letter which plaintiff is relying upon as on date stands cancelled/withdrawn/revoke vide order of MCD dated 16.02.2024. Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9 is directed to file said documents alongwith appropriate application. Copy of said letter of cancelled/withdrawn/revoking be supplied to the Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. It is also submitted by Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to that his application under order 7 rule 11 is also pending for disposal, the reply of same has already filed by Ld. Counsel for plaintiff. It is also submitted by Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9 is that present suit is barred by section 83 r/w 85 of Waqf Act. It is also submitted by Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 -- 2 of 3 -- -3- to 9 that plaintiff after filing of present suit has also filed a case before Delhi Waqf Tribunal for declaration as owner of the property in question. Objecting to this it is submitted by Ld. Counsel for plaintiff that application under section 7 11 is not maintainable as section 85 does not applied to facts and circumstance of present case since the prayer is against defendant no.1 to 9 and not against Waqf board. It is further submitted by Ld. Counsel for plaintiff for purpose of deciding application under order rule 7 rule 11 that it is only the contents of the plaint which have to be read and defence not to be considered. Ld. Counsel for defendant no.1 to 9 has also filed judgment in support of under order 7 rule 11. same is taken on record. Put up for order on application under order 1 rule 10 and order 7 rule 11 on 03.06.2024 at 2:00 pm. (Neha Pandey) Civil Judge-05/Central/THC 04.05.2024 -- 3 of 3 --
