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Give us 5-acre Ayodhya plot if Sunni board doesn't want it: Shia Waqf Board

November 27, 2019 9:40 pm

The board could use the land for setting up a hospital and not a mosque, its chairman Waseem Rizvi said.

The alleged incident came to light after a video of the ceremony went viral on social media. (Representational)

UP Shia board chairman to PM: ISIS funding primary madrasas

January 23, 2019 7:05 am

UP Shia Waqf Board Chairman Wasim Rizvi claimed that in rural areas especially, primary madrasas were playing with the future of children due to greed for donations and turning them into “hardliners”.

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s reply on Shia Waqf Board's ‘un-Islamic’ flag ban plea

July 17, 2018 2:45 am

Calling such flags “un-Islamic”, the petitioner said it resembled the flag of the Pakistan Muslim League, a political party in an “enemy country” and sought action against those who hoist it in India.

Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Shia Waqf Board's plea against 'un-Islamic' flags

July 16, 2018 1:02 pm

The plea states that such flags are being hoisted in Muslim-dominated areas with "utmost impunity" and allegedly cause tension between the Hindu and Muslim communities.

Three held in Delhi for planning to kill UP Shia Waqf Board chairman

Three men held in Delhi for alleged conspiracy to kill UP Shia Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi

April 13, 2018 12:33 pm

The police said three pistols with live cartridges were recovered from their possession.

Shia, Sunni clerics file FIR against Uttar Pradesh Shia Waqf Board chief

January 17, 2018 7:00 pm

Rizvi had earlier written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in which he said, "How many madrassas have produced engineers, doctors, IAS officers? Yes, but some madrassas have produced terrorists."