Darakhshan visits Mendhar, takes stock of the facilities for pilgrims at Sakhi Peer Chhote Shah Shrine

Srinagar : Chairperson of J&K Waqf Board Dr Syed Darakhshan Andrabi on Friday visited Mendhar and took stock of the facilities for the pilgrims at Sufi Shrine of Sakhi Peer Chhote Shah in Sakhi Maidan in the border area in Poonch district. Dr Andrabi was accompanied by Waqf Board CEO Dr Amir Hussain and the Administrator of the Board Mohammed Rafiq Chisti. Andrabi took a meeting of the Waqf staff at the shrine and issued on the spot orders for upgrading the facilities and services for the visitors. She also held a meeting with the local religious scholars and preachers.
Talking to reporters after the visit Dr Darakhshan said that this shrine is situated in border area of Mendhar and people have great reverence and respect for the shrine and we are committed to upgrade the infrastructure here. “I have issued instructions to the staff to streamline the management system so that we are able to provide better facilities to the devotees visiting the shrine in large numbers daily”, said Waqf Board Chairperson.