Lady Haj pilgrim from Hyderabad dies in Makkah

A lady Haj pilgrim from the city passed away in Makkah due to illness.

The pilgrim, Hurmatunnisa, of SBH Colony in Asifngar, breathed her last in King Abdul Azia Hospital in Makkah on Tuesday. She had gone on pilgrimage along with her husband Mohammed Ghouse on 23rd August and was scheduled to return back on October 11. She fell ill after the Haj was over and was admitted in the hospital. She was buried in the graveyard of Makkah this morning.

Telangana State Haj Committee Special Officer Prof. S. A. Shukoor condoled her death and prayed for peace to her soul. He spoke to the Consul General Jeddah for making arrangements for early return of her husband to India. (INN)