161 pilgrims left for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from Rajouri.

GNS ONLINE RAJOURI
SHYAM SOOD

RAJOURI, JUNE 16:–A group of 161 Haj pilgrims bids farewell here at Eid Gah Masjid Rajouri by Deputy Commissioner for their, spiritual journey to the holy city of Mecca.
The farewell function was also attended by Additional DC, Rajiv Kumar Khajuria; Assistant Commissioner Revenue, Imran Rashid Kataria, & several prominent community & religious leaders who also conveyed their best wishes/ blessings to the pilgrims.
A total of 534 individuals from Rajouri district are set to embark on the pilgrimage to Mecca this year.
The Deputy Commissioner highlighted the privilege and honour bestowed upon the selected individuals, who were about to embark on a life-changing journey.
He spoke about the great spiritual and cultural significance of the Haj pilgrimage, emphasizing the unity and harmony that it fosters among people of different backgrounds and nationalities.
Special arrangements were made by the local administration to ensure a smooth departure for the pilgrims.
Medical teams were also present to attend to any health emergency before the departure of the Pilgrims.
The Deputy Commissioner, along with the accompanying delegation, interacted with the pilgrim, offering words of encouragement and prayers for a safe and successful journey.