Munambam Waqf Land Dispute: Why A 123-Year-Old Lease Of 404 Acres At Island’s Tip Has Divided Kerala
Munambam Waqf Land Dispute: Why A 123-Year-Old Lease Of 404 Acres At An Island’s Tip Has Divided KeralaThe coastal village of Munambam in Kochi has become a flashpoint in Kerala’s politics after the state Waqf Board claimed that over 404 acres of land were designated Waqf property in 1950.The BJP has positioned itself as a champion of the village’s residents, taking an edge over the ruling CPI(M)-led LDF and the opposition Congress-led UDF.