First batch of Hajis leaves for Madina

Nampally: Telangana State Home Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali inaugurated the Haj Camp at Haj House in Nampally on Wednesday night. The first contingent of 423 pilgrims departed for Madina (KSA) from RGIA Shamshabad at 7.15 am on Thursday.

This year more than 8,000 pilgrims will depart for Haj from Hyderabad embarkation point. Mahmood Ali conveyed his best wishes to pilgrims and requested them to pray for the wellbeing of Telangana State. He appreciated the arrangements made by Telangana State Haj Committee.

On Thursday early morning, the first batch of Haj pilgrims was flagged off at Haj House in Nampally, for RGIA in Shamshabad by TS Haj Committee Chairman, Mohammed Masiullah Khan, Executive officer B Shafiullah, Assistant Executive Officer, Irfan Shareef and TS Haj Committee members Abu Talha Amjad, M A Shafi Corporator (Rahmat Nagar), Md Arifuddin and others were present on this occasion.