Coastal Karnataka celebrate low-key Eid-ul-Fitr amidst Corona lockdown
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Mangaluru: Low-key celebrations marked Eid-ul-Fitr in Coastal Karnataka on Sunday as people kept the Eid affairs simple as instructed by top Muslim scholars in the wake of Corona lockdown in the country.
Every year, grandeur celebrations would mark the day of Eid-ul-Fitr that is celebrated to mark the end of holy month of Ramadan.
People remained at home and offered the special prayers of Eid at home. While some of them wore new clothes purchased before the lockdown others chose simple outfits for the day, which is otherwise celebrated by wearing new clothes.
Reports also suggested that people spent their money saved for buying new clothes, for charity causes to help the needy families amidst the nationwide lockdown.
Fitra Zakat has been given to the deserving families.
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Drug peddler's property worth Rs 1 crore attached in Srinagar
Srinagar (PTI): Property worth Rs 1 crore belonging to a notorious drug peddler was on Saturday attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar, police said.
A double-storey house on eight marlas of land situated at Wantpora Eidgah, belonging to Basit Bilal Dar, a notorious drug peddler, valued at approximately Rs 1 crore, a police spokesperson said.
He said Dar is involved in two cases registered under various sections of the NDPS Act.
During investigation, it was established that the accused had acquired the said property through illicit proceeds generated from drug trafficking activities, the spokesperson said.
Consequently, the property was attached under the provisions of the NDPS Act. The attachment proceedings were conducted in the presence of the two independent witnesses, strictly in accordance with the prescribed legal procedures, he said.
As per the attachment order, the owner has been restrained from selling, leasing, transferring, altering, or creating any third-party interest in the property till further orders, the spokesperson added.
