Dr Salim Raj, member, Haj Committee of India, on Tuesday stated that a total of 1,25,071 Indian pilgrims arrived in kingdom of saudi arabia (KSA) till October 22.
While 1,25,067 Indian pilgrims are in Makkah, four others were in Madina.
In a pressnote here, Dr Salim Raj stated that 432 flights have arrived from India and 5,934 pilgrims moved from Makkah to Madina so far. He also disclosed that as on this day, 67 Haj pilgrims expired out of whom 48 arrived through Haj Committee of India and 19 through private tour operators. (NSS)