Telangana government has filled the vacant post of Imam of Makkah Masjid by appointing Maulana Hafez Mohammed Lateef Ahmed, Naeb Shaikh Al-Fiqqah, Jamia Nizamia, for a period of 3 years.
As per the GO RT 127 issued by Secretary Minority Welfare Syed Omer Jaleel, Hafez Mohammed Lateef Ahmed has been appointed as imam
for a period of 3 years.
Superintendent of Makkah Masjid Abdul Qadeer Siddiqui had written a letter to the government informing that two posts of the Imam were vacant in Makkah Majid. He had recommended appointing Hafez Mohammed Lateef. Government accepted his recommendation and issued orders.