Archive · 27 Sep 2025
Telangana HC Orders Status Quo on Demolished Religious Properties
The Telangana High Court has stepped in regarding some religious buildings that were knocked down in Kodangal.
The court has told the authorities to leave the remaining property untouched for now.
A man named Irshad Ali Khan, and another named Aashir Khan, brought the issue to the court's attention, claiming the structures were demolished without following the proper rules.
The demolished buildings included graveyards, an ashoorkhana, and a dargah.
The court is now reviewing the matter.
Telangana High Court ordered authorities to maintain status quo on demolished religious properties.
The properties were demolished by Kodangal municipality during a road-widening project.
Irshad Ali Khan filed a petition seeking the court's intervention.
The demolished structures included three graveyards, an ashoorkhana, and a dargah.
Petitioners argued demolition violated Waqf Act and minority rights.
- Who
- Telangana High Court, Irshad Ali Khan, Kodangal Municipality
- What
- Ordered status quo on demolished religious properties
- When
- Unspecified (hearing date only)
- Where
- Kodangal, Telangana
- Why
- To address demolition of religious structures during road-widening project
Petitioners
Kodangal Municipality
Legality of Demolition
Petitioners
Demolition violated Waqf Act and minority rights.
Kodangal Municipality
Unspecified - Awaiting municipality response.
- Court Order
- Maintain status quo on demolished religious properties
- Location
- Kodangal, Telangana
- Petitioners
- Irshad Ali Khan & Aashir Khan
- Demolished Structures
- Three graveyards, an ashoorkhana, and a dargah
- Reason for Demolition
- Road-widening project
