In response to Nadda's claim of waqf holding large number of properties, Sibal stated that there are 32 waqf boards which merely supervises the waqf properties in their respective States but total area of Hindu religious institutions in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Telengana each is 4, 47,000, 4, 65, 000 and 78,000 each and 723 acres Tirumala tirupati devasthanams. It comes 10 lac acres in just 4 states.