India, April 15 -- The Uttarakhand Waqf Board on Monday submitted an application in the Supreme Court seeking permission to intervene in a writ petition filed by AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025.

The board, which has been in support of the Waqf law, filed an affidavit and application for intervention in the top court, in order to defend the Waqf law, reported PTI.

In their application, the board said that since they were in charge of the administration and management of Waqf properties in Uttarakhand, they were an important stakeholder in the discussion on the Waqf law.

They added that they should be allowed to present the court with legal and factual information about ...