GOVERNANCE· 13 Mar
Kerala Waqf Board Chairperson quits to contest Assembly polls from Ponnani
M.K. Sakeer, chairperson of the Kerala Waqf Board, resigned to contest the upcoming Assembly polls from the Ponnani constituency. K.S. Hamza, a CPI(M) leader, was appointed his successor by a government notification. Sakeer's resignation is seen as a preemptive move to avoid political controversy during his candidacy.
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13 MAR 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Kerala Waqf Board Chairperson quits to contest Assembly polls from Ponnani
— The Hindu
M.K. Sakeer resigned as chairperson of the Kerala Waqf Board to contest the upcoming Assembly polls from Ponnani.
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