The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday clarified that the State Waqf Board was dissolved due to certain concerns and that a new Board will be constituted at the earliest.

The Andhra Pradesh government has dissolved the state Waqf Board, which was first constituted by the previous YSR Congress regime. The decision was formalized through Government Order (GO) 75, dated November 30. The move comes after a long period of non-functioning owing to legal disputes over the board's formation and election processes.

The Chandrababu Naidu-led NDA government in Andhra Pradesh has dissolved the State Waqf Board that was constituted by the previous YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) government. The Minorities Welfare Department issued a Government Order (GO) on Saturday,

The government issued an order revoking the previous constitution of the state Waqf Board due to prolonged non-functioning following a court stay. The

The Minorities Welfare Department on Saturday (November 30) issued a Government Order, withdrawing the GO issued in October last year, constituting the Waqf Board. The then government of YSR Congress

The Andhra Pradesh government dissolved the state Waqf board amid ongoing protests against the Waqf (Amendment) Bill.

The Andhra Pradesh government has dissolved the Waqf Board, calling it "non-inclusive" and "non-functional," and announced plans to form a new panel soon.

The TDP-led government in Andhra Pradesh said the Waqf board, constituted by the YSR Congress regime, had been non-functional since March 2023, and had no representation of scholars from Sunni and Shia communities.