MoS Hajj reviews facilities for pilgrims in Makkah

MAKKAH: Minister of State for Hajj & Auqaf Syed Farooq Ahmad Andrabi Tuesday chaired a meeting where he sought detailed information regarding the facilities provided to State’s Hajjis at Makkah. The Minister sought information from Khuddams and members of State Hajj Committee who are presently accompanying the Hajjis on their religious pilgrimage.
The Executive Officer apprised the Minister with the facilities provided to the Hajjis, and informed him with the facilities provided by Hajj Committee of India. The meeting expressed satisfaction over the availability of boarding, lodging and transportation facilities provided to Hajjis in Mecca.
The Minister was also informed that while five Hajjis died during ongoing pilgrimage, the three were hospitalized due to ill health and are presently recovering and would soon be discharged.
He further advised Khuddams to discharge their duties with utmost dedication so that the Hajjis would not face any kind of trouble while performing their Hajj rituals.