Ancestral residential properties coming from Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan’s Pataudi members of the family would possibly rapidly come below the Centre’s management. The residential properties are approximated to be price round 15,000 crore and a bulk of them lie inBhopal
The Madhya Pradesh High Court raised a stay order on the residential properties, inflicting their procurement by the Centre below the Enemy Property Act, 1968. As per this Act, the Centre can declare residential properties had by people who moved to Pakistan after Partition in 1947.
While offering the order on December 13, 2024, Justice Vivek Agarwal claimed there’s a authorized resolution below the modified Enemy Property Act, 2017. He moreover guided the celebrations frightened to submit an outline in case inside 1 month.
“If a representation is filed within 30 days from today, the appellate authority shall not advert to the aspect of limitation and shall deal with the appeal on its own merits,” the court docket claimed. It, nonetheless, is unsure that whether or not the Pataudi members of the family has truly executed so or in any other case.
Bhopal Collector Kaushalendra Vikram Singh claimed that any sort of exercise will definitely be taken simply after the High Court order on the problem is obvious.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court started listening to the scenario in 2015 after the Mumbai- primarily based Enemy Property Custodian Office proclaimed the Nawab of Bhopal’s land as federal authorities residence.
Parties in case are Saif Ali Khan, his mommy Sharmila Tagore, siblings Soha Ali Khan and Saba Ali Khan and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi’s sis Sabiha Sultan, and the Centre and others.
The members of the family asserted their land in Bhopal andRaisen Properties below the scanner include the Flag Staff House, Noor-Us-Sabah Palace, Four Quarters, New Quarters, Fars Khana, Dar-Us-Salam, Bungalow of Habibi, Ahmedabad Palace, and Kohefiza to call a couple of.
As of 1947, Bhopal was a baronial state and Nawab Hamidullah Khan was its finalNawab Nawab Hamidullah Khan was Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi’s materal grandpa. He had 3 little ladies, of whom Abida Sultan moved to Pakistan in 1950.
His 2nd baby Sajida Sultan remained in India and wed Saif Ali Khan’s grandpaNawab Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi In 2019, the court docket recognized Sajida Sultan because the lawful successor and Saif Ali Khan acquired a share of the residential properties.
Abida Sultan’s motion prompted the Central federal authorities asserting the residential properties as opponent residence.
