New Delhi: Around 23,000 Haj pilgrims are likely to fly to Jeddah later this year from the special terminus at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Delhi Urban Development and Revenue Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said the city government will make arrangement for providing various facilities to the Haj pilgrims.
"23,000 Hajis would fly from Delhi Haj Terminal in the supervision of Delhi Haj Committee," he said, adding 1,700 Hajis would go to Jeddah from Delhi's quota.
Haj pilgrims from various states come to Delhi to take special Haj flight to Jeddah.
Lovely was speaking at a function organised to select Haj pilgrims through draw of lots.
23/04/13 Zee News
