Friday, September 28, 2012

First Batch of Hajj Pilgrims Leaves from Mangalore Airport

Mangalore: The first Hajj flight carrying 220 pilgrims took off from Mangalore Airport at 11.30 am at Thursday September 28. There would be five trips till October 2 with a total of 1,035 pilgrims flying the Mecca, the sacred place of Muslims from Mangalore Airport
 S K Bellubbi, minister for Hajj and Wakf waved the flag to mark the formal departure of the pilgrims in the presence of Fazal Koyamma Tangal, assistant Qazi of Ullal. Twaka Ahmed Musliyar, Qazi of DK district led the prayers.Minister S K Bellubbi said that in all there are 6,800 Hajj pilgrims going from Karnataka. "Pilgrims would also be flying from Bangalore, Goa and Hyderbad," he added
28/09/12 Daijiworld.com
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