Mysuru: A meeting of Mysore District Moon Committee was held at the Office of the Mysore District Wakf Advisory Committee on Sayyaji Rao Road at 7 pm yesterday under the Chairmanship of Sir Khazi of Mysore Hazrath Moulana Mohammed Usman  Shariff Saheb.

Ariff A. Mehkri, who was the convenor of the Moon Committee, collected information from various parts of the country. As the Moon was sighted in Chennai, Chitradurga and other parts of the country, the meeting decided to commence Ramzan fasting from Thursday (May 17).

Hazrath Moulana Maqbool Ahmed Saheb Nizami, Hazrath Moulana Mohammed Zaka  Ulla Saheb Siddiqi, Hazrath Moulana Mohamed Naseem Saheb Rishadi, Janab Amjad Pasha, Syed Yunuss, Hazrath Moulana Mufti Syed Tajuddin Saheb, Hazrath Moulana Rafiuddin Saheb Qasmi, Janab Mohammed Mumtaz Ahmed Saheb, S. Moinuddin Pasha, Mahmood Ali Khan, Legal Co-ordinator Noor Ibrahim Khan, Wakf Officer of Mysore  Abdul Khaleel, Asiff Khan, Wakf Inspector of Chamarajanagar and Munawer Pasha were present at the meeting which began with the recitation of verses from Quran.

Naath was presented by Hazrath Moualana Altaf Subhani.