HYDERABAD:Another Haj pilgrim from the city, Syed Sadath Ahmed (68), passed away while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mecca on Saturday. Ahmed was a retired headmaster from Dabeerpura.
He had gone on pilgrimage along with his wife Khadija Sadath on September 4, and was scheduled to return on October 16, a release from Haj Committee said.
Special Officer Telangana State Haj Committee Prof. S A Shukoor condoled his death. Meanwhile, all the Hajis in Saudi Arabia are safe. They will leave for Madeenah from Oct 4 onwards and start returning from Oct 14, he said.