Mohammed Shabeer Ahmed (70), an advocate, former Senior Deputy Manager (Fire and Security), Vikrant Tyres Ltd. (JK Tyres), former IARF International President, passed away yesterday afternoon at his residence in N.R. Mohalla in city following brief illness.

He is survived by elder brothers, sisters-in-law and a host of relatives and friends.

Namaz-e-Janaza was held today after Jumma prayers at 2 pm at Masjid-e-Azam on Ashoka Road, followed by the burial at the Muslim Burial Grounds near Tipu Circle in city.