SKSSF demands public apology from SDPI leaders for allegedly criticising religious scholars
SKSSF alleged that SDPI is criticising religious scholars for political gains
Mangaluru: SKSSF District Committee on Tuesday demanded a public apology from SDPI leader for allegedly criticising religious scholars for political gains.
Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday at the Mangaluru Press Club here, SKSSF Secretary Abdul Khader said that SKSSF is a religious organisation and keeps itself away from politics. “Recently the SDPI who is opting for caste polarization ahead of the Lok Sabha Election, had criticised Muslim Scholars and has portrayed discriminatedly. They have also criticised Shariat related matters” he said.
“SKSSF wants to maintain communal harmony and strongly condemns such caste based politics. SDPI speaks as if they represent the community” he further added.
“The SKSSF has time and again worked towards maintaining communal harmony and for protecting the religious interests in the region under the leadership of various religious scholars who takes timely decision for the betterment of the religion. The SDPI on the other hand has been trying to take control over the religion and its matters. Shariat cannot be an agenda for the elections”.
“Let the politicians do politics there are religious scholars to take care if the religion. If politicians try to interfere in our religion, we know how to put them at their right places. We demand public apology from SDPI leaders for their interference in religious matters. We will take further decision in this regard later” Khader said.
SKSSSF District President Kasim Darimi, General Secretary Ismail Yamani, Arif Badaqabailu and Syed Basha Tangal were also present at the press meet.
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Two people killed as poultry vehicle rams into parked truck in Belagavi
Belagavi (Karnataka) (PTI): Two people were killed, and another was severely injured after a goods vehicle transporting poultry birds allegedly rammed into a stationary truck on a national highway in Belagavi in the early hours of Tuesday, police said.
The deceased have been identified as Wasim (28) and Mubarak (22), both natives of Shivamogga district, they said.
The driver of the vehicle, Basavaraj Eerappa Hanchinamani (37), suffered critical injuries and has been admitted to a hospital, police said.
According to police, the accident occurred when the driver reportedly lost control of the vehicle, allegedly due to drowsiness, and crashed into a truck parked along the highway.
The goods vehicle was en route from Kolhapur to Sorab in Shivamogga district, carrying poultry. Several chickens were also killed in the impact, a senior police officer said.
Police personnel from the Hirebagewadi Police Station visited the spot and conducted an inspection.
Injured people and the bodies of the deceased were shifted to a hospital, police added.
