Bhatkal: The former secretary and an executive member of Bhatkal's prominent educational organization Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, Mohsin Kharuri passed away at the age of 59 at his residence here at Madeena colony in Bhatkal in the late night of Friday.

He is survived by a wife, son and a daughter.

Mohsin was an active member of Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen, who had kept himself associated with the organization and was indulged in the preparations ahead of Anjuman's centenary celebration.

His relatives and friends in hundreds gathered at his residence in the morning to pay last respect after the news of his demise spread in the town. The final rites were conducted at Tanzeem Juma Masjid in Nawayath colony today at 10 AM.

On his demise, management of Anjuman Hami-e-Muslimeen expressed their deep condolence to the family members of Mohsin Kharuri.