Mumbai, Oct. 21 -- The All India Khilafat Committee on Wednesday rejected allegations made by former AIMIM legislator Waris Pathan over the ownership of Mumbai's historic Khilafat House and the legality of the educational institution operating on its premises.

Dr Rauf Pathan, a trustee of the committee, termed the allegations baseless and claimed they were aimed at obstructing the development plans for the property.

He said the All India Khilafat Committee College of Education, established in 1989, was affiliated with the University of Mumbai and had produced around 3,600 teachers, many of whom were working in India and abroad.

Dr Rauf Pathan, who pursued a course in educational management at the University of West Georgia in Atlanta, th...