Pic: Dayanand Kukkaje
Daijiworld Media Network – Mangalore (PS/SB)
Mangalore, June 25: The election for the post of president of historical Ullal Syed Madani Dargah management committee occurred on Friday June 24, and U K Kanachur Monu was unanimously re-elected as the president.
In all 55 members of the committee were elected. About a week ago, as Ullal khazi Syed Abdurrehman Kunnikozhi Thangal was absent and Ullal assistant khazi Syed Koorath Thangal under the direction of khazi announced Ashraf Ahmed as the president for a week.
Meantime, some of the SSF activists held a press meet and alleged that the selection of president for the post was against the rule of Masjid. At the same time a case was registered in Ullal police station wherein it was alleged that SSF activists assaulted those who opposed the selection of Ashraf for the post.
On Friday June 24 the members convened a peace meet and decision was taken under the presidentship of Ullal Khazi that U K Monu will be re-elected.
Speaking after being elected to the post, Monu said that as the masjid belongs to all, none should be of the opinion that it is their personal asset.