First batches of Haj pilgrims leave, visa trouble for some
First batches of Haj pilgrims leave, visa trouble for some
The first of India's 168,000 Haj pilgrims from across the country left for the holy city of Madina in Saudi Arabia Thursday. There was, however, some disappointment too, as some prospective Haj pilgrims were unable to catch the first flight due to a delay in approval of their visas. » full story
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