Mangaluru: Kunhi Ahmed Haji, owner of Sultan Gold and Diamonds passed away in a private hospital in Mangaluru. He was 76. Sultan Gold, founded by Ahmed in Kumble is today a trusted and reputed name in the Gold and Diamonds business in Kerala and Karnataka.

He is survived by his wife, two sons and three daughters. The funeral rites of Ahmed Haji will be held at Kumble Juma Masjid on Wednesday, family sources informed.

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Thane (PTI): Authorities have seized illegally stored 1,839 gas cylinders and seven vehicles worth over Rs 67 lakh in the Dombivli MIDC area of Thane district, officials said on Saturday.

A special vigilance team of the Mumbai Rationing Department detected an illegal storage of domestic and commercial LPG cylinders in Phase-2 of Dombivli (East).

Cylinders belonging to multiple gas agencies were found stockpiled in closed vehicles, unauthorised warehouses, and open sheds without mandatory permissions from the Explosives Department, Fire Department, or oil companies, according to an official release.