Custodial death case in Tumakuru
Tumkuru: A case of custodial death was registered in Tumakuru Town Police Station on Wednesday. Superintendent of Police Divya Gopinath said that the deceased was Mohammed Afta (39), native of Bengaluru city.
Based on information, a sub-inspector of Tumakuru Town Police Station had gone to Cholamballi village on Tuesday night where he saw a group of 15-20 persons physically assaulting three persons. The police officer dispersed the group and rescued the three persons. Mohammed Afta had a small pistol in his hand and the police recovered it from him.
All the three persons were brought to the Tumakuru Town police station. But Mohammed Afta collapsed and hence the police took him to Tumakuru district government hospital where he was declared brought dead.
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Bhatkal: New Shams School pays tribute to SM Syed Khalil
Bhatkal: The management and students of New Shams School gathered during their morning assembly on Saturday to mourn the demise of SM Syed Khalil, a prominent NRI businessman and a guiding force for the school.
Addressing the assembly, Education Board member Moulana Ziya Ruknuddin reflected on Syed Khalil’s remarkable life journey. He highlighted how Khalil, born under challenging circumstances following his father’s death before his birth, overcame significant obstacles to achieve great success.
“Khalil’s life is an inspiration for all of us,” Maulana Ruknuddin said, urging students to draw lessons from his resilience, dedication, and humility. He also emphasized Khalil’s commitment to supporting education and his role in uplifting the people of Bhatkal.
Moulana Ziya further acknowledged Khalil’s contributions to the school, noting his instrumental role in constructing the new campus of New Shams School. He described Khalil as a mentor and guide who was always available to offer his support and vision for the betterment of the institution.
Principal Liyaquat Ali and Board Secretary Syed Qutub Barmawar also attended the ceremony, along with teachers and other staff members, as they joined the students in paying tribute to the beloved community leader.
