Mufti Simba said BAKWATA was a Muslim body responsible for all Muslims and their properties in the country. ’’Kwa Mtoro Mosque has been against the leadership of BAKWATA for a long time, that is why we have made some changes here?.,’’ he said adding they were not against constructive criticism.
Alisema ripoti ya Tume hiyo iliyokuwa imeundwa na watu watano, ilibaini kuwa, kiwanja kilichokuwa kikileta ugomvi ni mali ya BAKWATA na kwamba viongozi wao walifanya ulaghai huo kwa kushirikiana na baadhi ya viongozi wa Wizara ya Ardhi na Maendeleo ya Makazi. Aidha, Sheikh Mkuu aliiomba serikali kuingilia kati ili kukirudisha kiwanja hicho kwa Waislamu kwa kuwa imebainika kuwa ni mali yao.