270 Hajj pilgrims leave for Madina

Srinagar, Sep 24: The 8th batch of 270 Hajj pilgrims comprising 143 male and 127 female pilgrims left for Madina Munawara this morning, an official spokesman said.
 He said including the Hajj pilgrims of the 8th batch, 2160 Hajj pilgrims comprising 1269 male and 891 female besides one infant pilgrim have left for Madina from Srinagar International Airport till date.
 On the occasion, he said, officers from State Hajj Committee and Airport Authority were present to see off the pilgrims.

Lastupdate on : Mon, 24 Sep 2012 21:30:00 Makkah time
Lastupdate on : Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:30:00 GMT
Lastupdate on : Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 IST



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