Topic: AIMPLB

While urging the Union government to reconsider its aggressive stance towards getting the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) implemented in the country, the All-India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has called the proposed UCC 'unconstitutional and unworkable for a diverse country like India'.

Less than a week after demolition of Ghareeb Nawaz Mosque in Barabanki, the local administration in Muzaffarnagar district of Uttar Pradesh pulled down another religious place of Muslims on Sunday defying the High Court order of banning all demolition and eviction till 30 May.

Prominent Muslim organisations have demanded from the government to rebuild the Gareeb Nawaz Al Maroof Mosque in the central Uttar Pradesh town of Barabanki, which was demolished by the local administration on Monday, defying the High Court order.

Prominent Islamic scholar and General Secretary of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) Maulana Wali Rahmani passed away Saturday noon.

The Social Reform Committee of All India Muslim Personal Law Board on Sunday has launched a campaign to "make marriages simple, easy and prevent unnecessary ceremonies and customs, especially demands of dowry, oppression on daughters and daughters-in-law."

All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) members and Babari Masjid Action Committee representatives SQR Ilyas and Zafaryab Jilani alleged that Sunni Central Waqf Board is working under the pressure of the government and reiterated its stand that the "Muslims don't need an alternative mosque in Ayodhya."