Bhatkal: Jafar Ibn Ismail Jabbar, popularly known in the community as ‘Tanzeem Jafar’, retired after completing 50 years of service to Majlis Islah wa Tanzeem Bhatkal.

A felicitation ceremony was held in his honour during the evening session of the solidarity and get-together program at MM Resort, where he was presented with a monetary reward in recognition of his long-standing contribution.

Jafar began his association with the organisation in 1974 and has since been an integral part of its functioning. From delivering official letters and invitations to handling administrative responsibilities, he carried out his duties with honesty and consistency. His humility and commitment earned him the affectionate title ‘Tanzeem Jafar’, a name now synonymous with sincerity and service in Bhatkal.

Leaders of Majlis Islah wa Tanzeem Bhatkal, along with community members and well-wishers, paid tribute to his five decades of dedicated service. Office bearers noted that his role in the organisation was invaluable and his commitment irreplaceable.

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Bengaluru: A 34-year-old man from Dakshina Kannada’s Bantwal taluk died in a road accident near Kudlu gate in the city on Tuesday.

The deceased has been identified as Muhammad Haris (34), a resident of Allipade near Ajilamogaru in Bantwal taluk.

Harris worked as a mechanic at a private AC company in Bengaluru and got married six months ago.

The incident reportedly occurred when Haris was riding a bike to work along with a colleague, when a goods vehicle allegedly rammed the bike from behind.

Haris reportedly succumbed to his injuries at the stop. His colleague, an Odisha native who was riding pillion, sustained serious injuries and has been admitted to the hospital.

Haris’ body is at the mortuary of St. John’s Hospital, Koramangala, and will be sent to his hometown after the postmortem.

HSR layout traffic police have registered a case.