A trust named Indo Islamic Cultural Foundation’ and it will have 15 members have been constituted to build a mosque in Ayodhya, in line with Supreme Court verdict in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case.
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The Trust will be called the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation.
Nine trustees have been announced, while it will “co-opt” the remaining six. Four out of the nine trustees are affiliated to the Board.
On February 24, the Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board decided to accept the five acres of land allotted to it by the State government for building a mosque in Dhannipur village in Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya, around 25 km from the site where the Babri Masjid stood.
The Trust would construct a centre showcasing Indo-Islamic culture of several centuries, a centre for research and study of Indo-Islamic culture, a charitable hospital, a public library and other public utilities at the site in Dhannipur.
