Condolence meeting held for Mohtasham Munde Saib, Data Irshad Ekkeri

10:09PM Mon 24 Mar, 2025

Bhatkal: A condolence meeting was organized by the Inayatullah Shabandri Fans Club at Ameena Palace at 5 pm to mourn the passing of social workers Mohtasham Munde Saheb and Data Irshad Ekkeri. The gathering saw participation from various community leaders, social activists, and individuals who had closely worked with the deceased.  

 

Speakers at the event highlighted the immense contributions of both Mohtasham Munde and Data Irshad to society, particularly their selfless service to the poor and marginalized communities without any discrimination of religion or nationality.  

 

Reflecting on their dedication, speakers noted that working in the social sector is never easy, as one encounters people from all walks of life. Yet, both Munde and Irshad persevered with patience and determination, overcoming various obstacles in their mission to serve others.  

 

Mohtasham Munde Saib was particularly active in social work during the expansion phase of the highway, taking the lead in liaising with officials and political leaders to address public concerns. Data Irshad, on the other hand, was known for his efforts in spreading awareness about government schemes and ensuring that the underprivileged could benefit from them.  

 

During the meeting, prayers were offered for the departed souls, and speakers emphasized the need to encourage youth participation in social service to carry forward their legacy.  

 

Among those present at the gathering were General Secretary of Rabita Society Ateequr Rahman Muniri, President of the Municipal Council Mohiuddin Altaf Kharuri, Professor of Darul Uloom Nadwatul Ulema Maulana Abdul Salam Nadvi, President of Majlis-e-Islah wa Tanzeem Bhatkal Inayatullah Shabandri, former Principal of Jamia Islamia Bhatkal Maulana Farooq Nadvi, former Deputy Qazi of Jamaat-e-Muslimeen Bhatkal Maulana Abdul Azim Nadvi, former MLA JD Naik, and senior reporter RK Bhat.