Karimnagar, Sept.24 : Demonstrating communal harmony and brotherhood, AIMIM Karimnagar Town President Syed Ghulam Ahmed Hussain set up free refreshment stalls at Rajiv Chowk to serve devotees participating in the annual Ganesh immersion procession. Organized under the auspices of the Zam Zam Welfare Society, which Hussain has operated at his personal expense since 2005, the initiative provided free mineral water bottles, badam milk, lassi, buttermilk, Rooh Afza, and rose water to over 30,000 Hindu devotees throughout Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
The service stalls were formally inaugurated by Karimnagar Police Commissioner Gaush Alam, alongside Karimnagar District Collector Chitra Mishra and former SUDA Chairman Komatireddy Narender Reddy. Commending the initiative, Police Commissioner Gaush Alam stated that the tradition exemplifies the core spirit of Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb and sets a benchmark for communal solidarity across the country. He remarked that serving thousands of devotees during a major festival reflects deep-rooted mutual respect and social cohesion in Karimnagar.
District Collector Chitra Mishra and former SUDA Chairman Komatireddy Narender Reddy also praised Hussain and the Zam Zam Welfare Society for sustained humanitarian service over the past two decades. Expressing his gratitude to the dignitaries, Ghulam Ahmed Hussain reaffirmed his commitment to fostering peace and fraternity. The inauguration was attended by ACPs Venkataswamy, Vijay Kumar, and Vasala Satish, CIs Ramachandra Rao, Tirumal, and Srujan Reddy, alongside AIMIM corporators, former municipal representatives, and local community leaders.
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