Hajj Committee Telangana and Andhra Pradesh has received 20857 applications for the Hajj 2015, of which 17002 belongs to Telangana and 3855 applications were received from Andhra Pradesh. A record number of applications have been received this year by Hajj Committee while 2000 more applications were received compared to last year.
Special Officer Hajj Committee Prof. S A Shukoor revealed that number of fresh applications from Telangana is 15473 while 1529 applications were received under reserved category. 11258 applications were received from Hyderabad alone. Drawing of lots is likely to be held on March 18 at Hyderabad.
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