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Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board Files FIR and Orders ₹28.91 crore Recovery in Ijtima Market Case
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bhopal
🗓 27 Aug 2026, 01:32 PM
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The Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board has lodged an FIR against Shahid Alim and others over the Ijtima Market dispute and directed the recovery of approximately ₹28.91 crore, mandating future operations under regulatory guidelines.
The Madhya Pradesh Waqf Board took decisive action in Bhopal concerning the Ijtima Market controversy. An FIR has been registered against Shahid Alim and several associates, alleging violations of Waqf regulations.
The board has also issued a recovery order for roughly ₹28.91 crore, citing unauthorized transactions and misuse of Waqf property. The amount is to be reclaimed through legal channels.
Authorities have instructed that the market resume operations only after complying with the board's stipulated guidelines, aiming to ensure transparent management of Waqf assets.
The move underscores the board's intent to enforce compliance and protect public trust in religious endowments.
Further legal proceedings are expected as the board monitors adherence to the new directives.
The board has also issued a recovery order for roughly ₹28.91 crore, citing unauthorized transactions and misuse of Waqf property. The amount is to be reclaimed through legal channels.
Authorities have instructed that the market resume operations only after complying with the board's stipulated guidelines, aiming to ensure transparent management of Waqf assets.
The move underscores the board's intent to enforce compliance and protect public trust in religious endowments.
Further legal proceedings are expected as the board monitors adherence to the new directives.