UAE: Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club helps repatriate Indian expats' body

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April 20, 2016

Abu Dhabi: Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club, (registered with Community Development Authority, Govt of Dubai, UAE) with the assistance of the Indian Embassy, Abu Dhabi has managed to repatriate the body of Sheik Mohammed Saleem, 57-year old Indian national from Hyderabad, who died due to cardiac arrest on April 9 in Al Ain. He was working as a tailor and survived by his wife, children and family.

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His relatives contacted the member of Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club, for their help to repatriate the body to India. Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club, positively responded for this humanitarian request and arranged the Authorization letter from deceased family and cleared the all the documentation formalities for dispatching the body to India and shifted the body from Al Ain hospital to Abu Dhabi Central Hospital on April 11.

With the help of UAE government authorities and Indian Consulate and his sponsor managed to repatriate the body to India on April 12. Prior to dispatch funeral prayer was held in Sheikh Khalifa Hospital Abu Dhabi. Its Executive member accompanied transportation of mortal to his home town Hyderabad, India.

The relatives and family members and his sponsor have appreciated the Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club, effort to dispatch the body to India within 2 days quick session. Embassy Community affairs officers extended all support to Karnataka Sports & Cultural Club members.

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Manoj
 - 
Saturday, 23 Apr 2016

Thanks KSCC for your initiatives ...

neeraj
 - 
Thursday, 21 Apr 2016

Great Social work...........keep it up KSCC

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August 6,2020

Dubai, Aug 6: Non-resident Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist Dewakara Alva passed away on Thursday August 6. He was 63.

Alva, who hailed from Mangaluru, was the director of Federal Insurance Brokers LLC, Dubai and was residing in Dubai for around four decades. He was reportedly suffering from health problems for last few months. 

He was a patron of Tulu and Kannada language and culture in United Arab Emirates. He was a member of various NRI organizations including UAE Tulu Koota and UAE Bunts

Alva is survived by wife Saritha, daughter Powshali, and son Manal.

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May 20,2020

Dubai, May 20: Dubai-based Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club’s humanitarian services in charge Naseer Karaje team have appreciated the efforts of Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner, Mangaluru Airport director, NGOs of Mangaluru, and MLA for extending a royal welcome to second batch of repatriates from Dubai that landed at Mangaluru Airport on May 18.

There was so much of confusions when 1st batch of repatriation flight landed in Mangaluru airport on 12th May due to lack of proper arrangements and co ordination.

This time due to proper arrangements and special supervision by the DC everything was driven smoothly. It has given a confidence to all the Manglurean expats of Dubai in returning to their native places, the KSCC said.

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June 24,2020

The Overseas Indian Cultural Congress (OICC), Bahrain, has charted aircrafts to repatriate stranded expatriates to India. 

Boby Parayil, General Secretary, OICC National Committee, Bahrain has thanked all those who supported in this cause.

“The aircrafts were not licensed and were in crisis until the last minute. Finally, Mohammed Mansoor, president of Bahrain chapter of Indian Overseas Congress approached IOC Middle East in charge Dr Arathi Krishna, who helped get permission to operate flight to Kozhikode,” he said in a release. 

All mandatory approvals from the Foreign Ministry of Affairs and other government officials were accomplished by Dr Arathi Krishna. OICC has expressed gratitude to her for her timely support, he said. 

OICC is also grateful to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy for doing necessary arrangements to get all the approvals for flight landing in Kerala, he added.

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