Hajj 2022

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First Batch Of 146 Pilgrims From J&K Leaves For Saudi Hajj 22

The Annual Saudi Arabia Hajj pilgrimage started from June 5, after being suspended for two-years amid Covid-19 pandemic. In 2022, the first batch of 145 pilgrims from Jammu & Kashmir left for the hajj.  FromJthe union territory, 6,000 pilgrims have been selected for this year's Hajj. "All arrangements have been put in place," said executive officer of the J&K Hajj Committee Abdul Salam Mir. Furthermore, pilgrims tested Covid-19 negative.

Sun, 05 Jun 2022 - 03:45 PM / by Varsha Joshi

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