Srinagar, May 31 -- Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Saturday expressed concern over reports that Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir are facing inconvenience while preparing to return home after completing the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
In a statement, Bukhari said reports suggesting that pilgrims are being subjected to hardship due to the alleged non-cooperative approach of concerned Hajj authorities and airline officials were disturbing.
Referring to concerns reportedly raised by pilgrims, he said they had earlier been instructed to reduce their luggage by 15 kilograms before departing for Saudi Arabia.
According to Bukhari, pilgrims are now being informed that on the Ahmedabad-Srinagar sector they will be permitted only 5 kilograms o...