Udupi, November 20: On the occasion of birthday of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), the Muslims across the district celebrated Milad-un-Nabi on Tuesday with religious fervor and gaiety.
The Milad-un-Nabi was celebrated at Juma Masjid at Doddanagudde in the city. A procession which was taken out from the masjid, passed through Police Quarters, Manoligujji, Budagi bus stand before it returned to the same place. The birthday of the Prophet was celebrated across Kaup taluk. The procession which started from Kaup Polipu Juma Masjid passed through National Highway 66 Koppal Angadi masjid, Majur, Pakeernakatte and Mallar masjids and converged at the Kaup Polipu masjid. The procession of Kunjur and Polya Madrasa passed through Paniyuru and Bhaskar Nagar Syed Arabi madrasa and National Highway before converging at Mulur.
Milad rally of Mulur Jamat passed through the National Highway and assembled at Muluru masjid. The Byndoor Navunda Juma Masjid procession started from Maravanthe and reached Kirimanjeshwara and returned to Maravanthe, in which hundreds of children and youth participated.
Milad-un-Nabi was also celebrated at Shirur and the procession organized as part of the celebration was passed through Konamaiki, Shirur town, Muslim colony, market place. In the same way, the celebration was conducted at Padubidri, Karkala and other places. In various places, the message of the Prophet was displayed. Maulvis of masjids, madrasa children, villagers and locals participated in the processions. Following the procession and celebrations, the security arrangement was beefed up in the district.
Hindu youth distributed cold drinks
As a mark of religious harmony, Hindu youths distributed cold drinks and drinking water to the Muslims who participated in the Milad-un-Nabi procession at Kaup town.
MLA Lalaji Mendon distributed Laddu and Jamat distributed sweets. Kaup town municipal council president Malini Soumya, Vice president Usman Kaup, Opposition leader Arun Shetty, Members Anil, Harish Nayak, Imran and others were present.




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Dubai/Abu Dhabi: Residents and visitors across the United Arab Emirates received a fresh emergency alert on their mobile phones stating that the situation in the country is currently safe.
The message, issued by the Ministry of Interior (MOI), thanked people for their cooperation and reassured them that conditions were stable.
“Thank you for your cooperation. We reassure you that the situation is currently safe. You may resume your normal activities while continuing to remain cautious and take the necessary precautions, and to follow official instructions. (MOI),” the alert read.
The notification was sent in both Arabic and English through the country’s emergency alert system.
The advisory comes after earlier alerts warning of potential missile threats amid rising regional tensions. Authorities have urged the public to stay cautious and follow official guidance.
