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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS LOCAL - Cyclist's funeral Photo of Bashshar Habibullah, a leader at Waverly Grand Mosque, talking to a reporter before the funeral service for Javed Musharraf on Wednesday. A funeral was held for 22-year-old Javed Musharraf, an international exchange student from India, at Manitoba Islamic Association (MIA) Grand Mosque on Waverley, Wednesday. Musharraf was killed when he collided with a front-end loader while riding his bike home later in the evening on Dec 15th. Approximately 80 members of the community held a funeral service for Javed Musharraf including roommates, Mohsin Ahmed and Shakih Shaikh (blue turban), that knew him well. His family members do not reside in Winnipeg and could not attend his service in person. See Erik's story. Dec 21st, 2022