DC flags off Hajj Pilgrims from Kishtwar

Kishtwar: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Kishtwar Dr DevanshYadav on Saturday flagged-off a group of 58 Hajj Pilgrims including 21 Women and 37 Men here from IslamiaFaridia Educational & Research Institute.
Additional SP, KishtwarPawan Kumar; Imam Sahib Jamia Masjid Kishtwar, Hajj Incharge District KishtwarAyaz Ahmed, Principal IslamiaFaridia School MahboobQazi besides media persons and other concerned were present on the occasion to see-off the Haj Pilgri
Interacting with the pilgrims, the DC congratulated them for getting the opportunity to perform holy Hajj. He also wished them safe and secure pilgrimage and appealed to them to pray for peace and prosperity of Jammu and Kashmir and wellbeing of the people. The group of pilgrims, who left in buses for Hajj House Srinagar, flew to Saudi Arabia from International Airport Srinagar.
Earlier, the DC took stock of the arrangements put in place for safe and comfortable Journey. He also enquired about the facilities being extended to the pilgri