Mangaluru, Feb 8: Several Muslim Associations of Dakshina Kannada District organized a condemnation meet against a private TV channel’s anchor Ajith Hanumakkanavar who allegedly insulted Prophet Muhammad (Peace be upon him), on TV. The meet was organized at Nehru Maidan here on Friday.

Federation president K Ashraf presided over the meet, where SB Darimi, Syed Yahya Thangal, Muhammad Salim Sadvi, Muhammad Ali Salafi, Muhammad Sakib, advocate Muzafar Ahmed addressed and condemned the act of Ajith.

Prominent personalities including former MLA BA Moideen Bava, Karnire Syed Haji, Abdul Rasheed Haji, Farooq Ullala, Mustafa Kempi, Ameer Thumbay, Nooruddin Salmara, PA Rahim, NS Kareem, UP Ibrahim, Khalid Ujire, Ayaz, Moidin Monu Iqbal Mulki, Zakhir Ullal, Basha Thangal, Muhammad Haneef Katipalla, Athaulla Jokatte, Jafer Faizy, Haneef Haji, TM Shahid, Mustafa Sullia, Beary Academy president Kadambar Muhammad, Noushad Haji Suralpadi, Azeez Kudroli, TS Abdulla, Charmudi Hasanabba, Abbas Ali Bolantur and others were present. 

Muhammad Kunhi delivered keynote address, while Hyder Paryhippadi welcomed the guest and audience. The meet began with the recitation of Holy Quran by Muhammad Ismail followed by translation by. Siddiq Talapadi proposed vote of thanks while Hussain Katipalla coaampère d the programme.

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Erbil: A drone has crashed near Erbil International Airport in northern Iraq, local media reports said, as cited by Al Jazeera.

According to the reports, a large plume of smoke was seen rising from the area where the drone struck. No further details are currently available.

Al Jazeera also reported that its correspondent reported that Erbil airport, located in the Kurdish region of northern Iraq, was targeted twice as part of Iran’s response to attacks by Israel and the United States. Local reports cited by the news network added that air defences in Iraq intercepted the drone attacks.