In a first, Al- Khuddam Hajj and Umrah Services organized draw of lots for intending pilgrims.
According to Managing Director of Al Khuddam, SheikhFeroz, the company had got a quota of 36seats for Hajj 2019.
“This year apart from private quota which Hajj andUmrah operators received, the HajjCommittee of India provided additional seats whose travel we have to facilitateon rates prescribed by Hajj committee,” he said.
“To distribute this quota we held a draw of lots today,for which we received 120 applications. Out of which throw qurrah we selected 36 pilgrims.”
The function to organise draw of lots was attended byChief Executive officer J&K HajjCommittee, Abdul Salam, PresidentKashmir Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Sheikh Ashiq and others.