Archive · 25 Oct 2025
Man Booked in Bareilly, Accused of Illegal Waqf Property Transfer
A man named Dr. Nafees, already in jail for causing a protest, and his wife, are accused of trying to illegally transfer land that belonged to a religious trust called Waqf.
Waqf properties can't be sold or given to private people.
Someone complained, saying the land was originally his grandfather's who donated it to the Waqf.
The police are now looking for his wife while the man is still in jail.
The man is also connected to a clash between protesters and police in Bareilly.
Dr. Nafees and his wife Farhat Begum were booked for allegedly transferring Waqf property.
The FIR was based on a complaint alleging forged documents for property transfer.
Nafees is the general secretary and spokesperson of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council (IMC).
Nafees is already in jail for a clash with police in Bareilly.
Police are searching for Farhat Begum in connection to the case.
- Who
- Dr. Nafees and Farhat Begum, and complainant Mohammad Qamar Akhtar
- What
- Being booked for allegedly forging documents to transfer Waqf property ownership.
- When
- The FIR was lodged on October 25th
- Where
- Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- Allegedly to transfer Waqf property to their sons, violating the law.
- Suspects
- Dr. Nafees and Farhat Begum
- Charges
- Forging documents for Waqf property transfer
- Location
- Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
- Complaint Filed By
- Mohammad Qamar Akhtar
- Nafees' Affiliation
- General Secretary of Ittehad-e-Millat Council (IMC)
- Nafees' Status
- In jail for Bareilly violence
- Wife's Status
- Being searched for by police