Published on : 12 Dec 2025, 10:26 am 3 min read

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Kerala High Court’s finding that the Munambam land in Ernakulam district was not waqf property [ Kerala Waqf Samrakshana Vedhi (Registered) v. State of Kerala & Ors. ].

Pertinently, the Bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Ujjal Bhuyan also ordered that that the current status of the land be maintained till the next date of hearing on January 27, 2026.

The Court clarified that while the High Court’s declaration will remain stayed, the inquiry commission headed by former judge Justice CN Ramachandran Nair can continue to function.

“Issue notice returnable in 6 weeks. List on January 27. In the meantime, the declaration in the impugned order that the property in question was not subject

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