 | Saudi Arabia has agreed on India's plan to ferry Haj pilgrims via sea route: Mukhtar Abbas NaqviNaqvi said that sending pilgrims through ships would help cut down travel expenses significantly and added that it would be a "revolutionary, pro-poor, pilgrim-friendly decision". |
| Move to allow women to go for Haj sans Mehram giving positive results: Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas NaqviThe application process for Haj 2018 started on November 15 and more than 1,000 women have applied under the category. |
