Amit Shah and he said I represented Sunni Waqf Board. I was never a Sunni Waqf Board lawyer... PM did not check the fact... And yet he thanked Sunni Waqf Board... Request PM to be a little more careful.”Sibal’s remarks in the Supreme Court generated political heat after Haji Mehboob, who claimed to be associated with the Sunni Waqf Board, said the lawyer-politician is “our lawyer”. The UP chief of the Sunni Waqf Board contested Mehmood’s assertion that he is a member of the organisation. The high court had ruled that the land should be split between the Sunni Waqf Board, the Nirmohi Akhara and Ram Lalla, the infant god Ram. On Tuesday, BJP chief Amit Shah trained his guns on the rival party, saying Sibal was speaking on the Congress’s behalf when Muslims want early resolution of the longstanding case.

Source: Hindustan Times December 06, 2017 11:36 UTC