With profound grief and deep sorrow, the Indian Shoe Federation mourns

the untimely demise of Mr. Irshad Mecca, Vice President of ISF and Managing Director of the FARIDA Group. ISF stands firmly with Dr. M. Rafeeque Ahmed, Chairman of the FARIDA Group, and the entire family in this moment of immense personal loss on the passing of his beloved elder son. Mr. Irshad Mecca will always be remembered for his dynamism, youthful energy, progressive outlook and fresh ideas that inspired many within the footwear fraternity. His contribution, warmth and commitment to the industry will be deeply missed.

May the Almighty grant strength and courage to the bereaved family and bless the departed soul with eternal peace. — INDIAN SHOE FEDERATION (ISF) 🙏