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Waqf Board Claims 9.4 Lakh Acres in India, Government Moves to Reclaim Disputed Properties

India’s land ownership structure is vast and complex, but did you know that after the Indian Army and Indian Railways, the Waqf Board holds the third-largest land ownership in the country?

Ritam EnglishRitam English17 Feb 2025, 10:02 am IST

India’s land ownership structure is vast and complex, but did you know that after the Indian Army and Indian Railways, the Waqf Board holds the third-largest land ownership in the country? With a staggering 9.4 lakh acres of land, the board possesses 8,72,336 immovable and 16,713 movable properties across India. The estimated value? A massive 1-2 lakh crore rupees.

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