Hajj flight operations to commence from July 4

Hajj flight operation to airlift intending pilgrims to the holy land of Saudi Arabia will commence from July 4.

Radio Pakistan reported that Spokesperson of Ministry of Religious Affairs Imran Siddiqui said, this year Hajj flight operation is also being started from Quetta on July 7. Earlier, the pilgrims from Balochistan were shifted to Karachi and Multan for their onward travel to Saudi Arabia.

The spokesperson said the process of vaccination of intending pilgrims has been started from today (Tuesday) at Hajji camps across the country.

He further told that comprehensive arrangements have been put in place both in Makkah and Madina for the convenience of the Hujjaj.

In Makkah, accommodation is provided to the Hujjaj at four or five star buildings in Azizia and Batha Quresh. Transport is also provided to the Hujjaj round the clock for their travel between their accommodation and Haram Sharif.

He added that the dispensary is also established in each building to provide any emergency treatment to Pakistani Hujjaj.