The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has unanimously decided to challenge the Allahabad High Court verdict in the Ayodhya title suits in the Supreme Court. The Board , which met in Lucnow today, said there are a number of infirmities in the September 30 judgement. It is,however, ready to consider any proposal for a negotiated settlement to the 60-year-old dispute, if it is in keeping with the Constitution and Shariat and upholds the dignity of Muslims.Addressing reporters after the meeting, Assistant General Secretary of the Board M A Rahim Qureshi said the Board's president and its general secretary will decide whether to intervene directly or through any of the other parties involved in the case.As per the verdict of the the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court, the 2.77-acre disputed land should be divided in three parts among the Hindus and the Muslims.
News On AIR | October 16, 2010 8:39 PM
Muslim Law Board to appeal in SC against Ayodhya verdict