Karnataka’s waqf board has sparked controversy by claiming ownership of the historic Bidar Fort, a protected monument under the Archaeological Survey of India’s care for over 70 years. The board’s claim, dating back to a 2005 notification, has surprised ASI officials and local representatives, raising concerns about the potential for similar claims on other historical sites.
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