Bhatkal: Coastal Karnataka NRI Forum inaugurates Mobile Clinic services
Mohammed Meeran Manegar donates hi-tech ambulance for Mobile Clinic
Bhatkal: Coastal Karnataka NRI Forum on Sunday inaugurated its first mobile clinic at an event held at MM Resort in Shirur here. Prabhuling Kavalikatti, Deputy Commissioner of Uttara Kannada District was present as the Chief Guest of the event.
The DC inaugurated the mobile clinic built on a hi-tech ambulance that was donated by prominent NRI and Philanthropist Mohammed Meeran Manegar.
Mohammed Meeran Manegar, Managing Trustee and Senior Vice President of Green Valley International School, spoke about how he developed the idea of Mobile Clinic and it was brought to reality. He thanked Yunus Kazia and SM Arshad for the support they extended for the idea.
Uttara Kannada Deputy Commissioner Prabhuling Kavalikatti termed the Mobile Clinic service as a noble cause and congratulated the Forum on initiating the service.
"COVID-19 taught us several lessons, one among them was the lesson of unity. People were scared for their life, and by fighting together we have come past it."
Speaking about Meeran Manegar, the DC said he had reached to a point where his life is dedicated for the society and philanthropists like him were hard to find.
Moulana Abdul Rab Nadvi, Qazi Jamatul Muslimeen Bhatkal, in his address spoke about the importance and significance of charitable work and social services adding that it plays an important role in bringing different communities together.
Moulana Khaja Akrami Madani, Qazi Markazi Khalifa Jamatul Muslimeen Bhatkal, also addressed the event and congratulated the Forum and Mohammed Meeran Manegar for the initiative and also shed lights on how the Almighty stresses on coming out of religious lines for helping people in need. He also hoped the Mobile Clinic would be a successful project and would prompt others to start similar projects.
Coastal Karnataka NRI Forum's President Yunus Kazia in his presidential address shed lights on the purpose of initiating Mobile Clinic service in the region and thanked Meeran Manegar for generously supporting the cause by donating ambulance for the project.
Secretary of the Forum Amin Saifullah spoke about the features and facilities that the Mobile Clinic would provide for the people.
Bhatkal Assistant Commissioner Mamata Devi, Qazi Jamatul Muslimeen Manki Moulana Shakeel, Bhatkal Muslim Khaleej Council General Secretary Atiqur Rahman Muniri, BMKC President Farooque Musba, Bhatkal TMC President Parvez Kashimji, local philanthropist Dr. Hassan, Bhatkal THO Dr. Savita Kamath were present on dias during the event.
The event began with the recitation of Holy Quran by Moulana Irshad Afrika and was compered by Musab Abida and Arun.
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Four of family killed as car jumps divider on highway in Gujarat's Panchmahal
Godhra (Gujarat) (PTI): Four members of a family were killed, and one sustained grievous injuries after their speeding car jumped a divider on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway corridor in Gujarat's Panchmahal district on Monday, police said.
The car driver lost control of the wheels near Kalol. As a result, the four-wheeler jumped the divider and veered off to the other side of the highway, an official from Kalol police station said.
Soon after the accident, some locals rushed to the scene and also alerted the police. Efforts were made to pull out the people trapped in the car.
Four persons died on the spot, while one suffered injuries, the official said.
The deceased were members of a family from Vadodara and were returning from Rajasthan when the tragedy struck, the official said.
They have been identified as Sajid Iqbal Khinji (55), Ilyas Iqbal Khinji (50), Ishaq Iqbal Khinji (48) and Rehan Azgar Khinji (35).
