Kumta: Same like Mangalore, Udupi and Bhatkal, muslims of Kumta will also be celebrating eidul azha on 12th September.

After sighting the crescent moon of Day 2, in Kumta on 3rd September, the Chiefs of Kumta Jamatul Muslimeen Muhammad Shafi Shaikh & Vanalli Jamatul Muslimeen A.B Mulla officially declares the celebration of Eid ul Azha in entire Kumta taluk to be on 12th September, Monday. 

Kumta Muslim association prez Muhammad Akbar Mulla, North Kanara Muslim United forum general secretary Muhammad Mohsin Quazi, Basti Abdul Malik, Shukur Shaikh, Vanalli Jamat Ul Muslimeen gen secretary Ali Shah Saheb, Kagal Jamat Ul Muslimeen member Ali Damkar Saheb, Abdur Razzak and many others witnesses the meet.