Srinagar, June 1 -- Srinagar- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written to Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, seeking urgent intervention to ensure that the baggage of Hajj pilgrims is transported along with them on the same flights returning to Jammu and Kashmir.

Chief Minister, in a letter to the Union Minister, highlighted the inconvenience being faced by Hajj pilgrims due to delays in the transportation of checked-in baggage from Saudi Arabia to Srinagar.

According to the letter, many pilgrims, particularly elderly Hajis, have expressed concern and disappointment over the existing arrangement under which their baggage is being routed separately and transported by road from Ahmedabad because of operational constr...