IUML leader appeals to PM for relief from Haj pilgrims’ airfare increase
IUML leader K.M. Kader Mohideen has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to cover an additional ₹10,000 airfare cost imposed on Haj pilgrims due to rising aviation fuel prices. The Central Haj Committee has mandated this extra payment, which pilgrims must pay by May 15. Mohideen urged the government to bear this cost to ease the financial burden on pilgrims.
- ▪IUML president K.M. Kader Mohideen appealed to PM Modi for Haj pilgrims' airfare relief.
- ▪An additional ₹10,000 is being charged from Haj pilgrims due to increased aviation fuel prices.
- ▪The payment must be made by May 15 as directed by the Central Haj Committee.
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Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) national president K.M. Kader Mohideen has appealed to the Centre to bear the cost of the additional amount of ₹10,000 being levied by the Haj Committee due to rising aviation fuel prices.In a representation addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mr. Mohideen said the Central Haj Committee has asked Haj pilgrims to make an additional payment of ₹10,000 by May 15 for their airfares. “I request the Prime Minister to allow the Government of India to pay this additional amount on behalf of the Haj pilgrims,” he said.
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