Wednesday, 30 September 2015

Congress condoles death of four J-K pilgrims in Haj stampede



 
Srinagar, Sep 30: - Jammu and Pradesh Congress Committee today condoled the death of four pilgrims from the state in the Haj stampede last week, killing over 1090 in the Haj stampede in Mina. Those killed in the stampede included 45 Indians.

In a joint statement issued by Mohd Amin Bhat, Haji Abdul Rashid, G. M Saroori, Chowdhary Akram, Usman Majid, Gulzar Ahmed Wani, Mumtaz Khan, Ghulam Nabi Monga, Shoaib Nabi Lone, Salman Nizami, Farooq Andrabi, Mohd Sharief Niaz, Abdul Majid Wani and others. In their condolence message, Congress leaders expressed solidarity with the bereaved families and prayed for eternal peace to the departed souls.


They offered condolences to the family members of all those Hajjis who lost their lives in the tragic stampede at Mina last week. "Our heart goes out to those who lost their near and dear ones in the tragic stampede at Mina. I pray to Almighty Allah to rest departed souls in peace," they said.


The Congress leaders also prayed for speedy recovery of those pilgrims from J-K, who were injured in the unfortunate incident. They urged the State Hajj Committee to coordinate with the concerned authorities for providing best possible medical treatment to the injured Hajjis for their speedy recovery.


According to Haj Committee of India, four Hajjis have died in the Mina stampede from the state, who have been identified as Abdul Salam Dar (JKR-9416-2-0), resident of HMT Road, Zainakote area of Srinagar and Mehraj-ud-din Ganai (JKR 6955-2-0), resident of Patlipora Bala, Chatabal, Srinagar, Ghulam Muhammad Sargaro (JKR2532-2) and Sarah Begum (JKR2585-2).

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