Umar Khalid's father was present during the press briefing where the decision was announced. Syed Qasim Rasool Ilyas was the one who announced the decision on behalf of the AIMPLB.
AIMPLB lawyer Zafaryab Jilani has expressed dissatisfaction over the verdict saying that future course of action will be decided only after reading the whole verdict.
The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) which was one of the parties in the Ram Janmabhoomi, Ayodhya case has decried the Supreme Court verdict giving the entire 67 acres in favour of Hindus.
Further, the Supreme Court on Thursday asked parties in the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid case to finish their arguments by October 18. The Supreme Court also warned that the parties will not be given any extra day.