DHNS
Belthangady, Mar 1: Police arrested 14 persons, including Thurkalike Mosque Managing Board President and Secretary, in the mosque wall collapse incident during a religious ceremony.
The arrested are Mosque President A Abdulla, Secretary K P Yakub, Vice-Presidents K Dawood, P H Moosa Kunha, Joint Secretaries Rajak, Abdul Hameed, Treasurer Sulaiman and members K Abdul Lathif, Usuf, B K Mohammed, Adam, G Mohammed, Bavunhi, M Mohammed. All the arrested accused appeared before the police on Saturday. They were produed before the court. The Managing Committee had 24 members.
It may be recalled that thousands had gathered for the religious programme in the mosque premises when the compund wall collapsed, claiming five lives.