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...sent by the Haj Committee of India to the state as "misleading." "The report had stated that the visas for 3,000 Haj pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh would reach Lucknow by Oct 29, but even until the afternoon of Oct 30, we have received nothing with the result...
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...Haj Committee) in July. Now, only the CHC can explain what went wrong," said Laeeq Ahmed, state secretary state Haj committee. This is for the first time that passports and visas of such a huge number of pilgrims have not arrived, he said. "It appears that...
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...a press release from the office of Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahamed here said. The other MPs on the committee are Shafiqur Rahman Barq, a Samajwadi Party MP from Uttar Pradesh, Mukthar Abbas Naqvi, a Bharatiya Janata Party MP from Uttar Pradesh...
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