Mangaluru: Popular social organization of Mangaluru ‘Team B-Human’ has donated Rs. one lakh for the treatment of the son of Umar Farooque Ustaad, a resident Kinya, who had sustained severe burn injuries.
According to the reports, Umer Farooque, an employee at the Kodaje Badriya Juma Masjid, was living in hardship with his wife and two kids and had to recently avail loan to repair his house which was severely damaged due to storm.
To add to his woes, his three-year-old son Ibrahim Batish, sustained 80% burn injuries after hot water fell on him accidentally. Batish is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital in Derlakatte. Umar’s other son Dawood Hakeem is battling kidney-related ailment, reports added.
A fundraising campaign was recently run on local social media platforms to help Umar in sustaining in the hardship and to raise funds for the treatment of Batish. Taking note of the viral messages on social media, ‘Team B-Human’ came to the rescue of Umar and donated Rs. one lakh.
‘Team B-Human’ has also arranged for Rs. 70 thousand from its well-wishers which will also be deposited to Umar’s account soon. ‘Team B-Human’ in a release added that it will take care of Batish until he is discharged from the hospital post-treatment. It also added that those willing to lend support to Umar can contact their officials.
Founder of ‘Team B-Human’, Asif Deals, members Basha, Althaf, Sadiq, Shameem, and others were present when the cheque of Rs. one lakh was handed over to Umar.
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Ullal: The body of a 51-year-old physical education teacher was found in a well at his residence in Kondana, under the limits of Kotekar town, on Friday evening.
The deceased has been identified as Prabhakar Jogi, who was serving as a physical education teacher at the Government School in Kallarakodi, Naringana village. Police suspect that he may have died by suicide, allegedly due to health-related issues.
According to police, Prabhakar had dropped his daughter at Uchila School earlier in the day for the school anniversary programme and returned home.
He was later preparing to attend the same event along with his wife and son, when he suddenly went missing. A search was launched by family members, following which his body was found in the well located at his house.
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Police said that Prabhakar Jogi was reportedly suffering from a neurological disorder. He had served in several schools across Ullal taluk and was actively involved in organisations of physical education teachers.
Ullal police visited the spot, conducted an inspection and sent the body for post-mortem examination.
In his complaint to the police, Prabhakar’s son, Sai Tejas, stated that his father had jumped into the well and that there was no suspicion surrounding the death.
Based on the complaint, a case has been registered and further investigation is underway.
