Zameer settles mosque dispute with amicable solution

NT Correspondent

Bengaluru: Minister for Housing and Minority Welfare Zameer Ahmed on Saturday intervened in a dispute over a mosque and alleged encroachments to it in Bommura Agrahara village in Srirangapatna taluk of Mandya district.

He spoke with the two communities involved in the dispute.

“No problems must be caused to all those who have already built houses and no problem must be caused to the mosque site. Both communities must live in a cordial atmosphere,” Zameer said.

He also announced that Rs 5 lakh each has been sanctioned for the construction and preservation of the compound wall of Arab Saheb Masjid, Hazrat Dawood Makan compound wall, on behalf of the Waqf Board.

A copy of the same was handed over to the head of each mosque. Local MLA Ramesh Babu Bandi Siddegowda, other Congress leaders were present on the occasion.