Srinagar, Jul 28 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) President G.A. Mir has expressed anguish over the difficulties confronting Hajj pilgrims from Kashmir due to the lack of facilities required by them.

In a statement issued to KNS, G.A. Mir has expressed anguish and dismay over the complaints of Hajis from Kashmir over the lack of transport facilities, electricity in rooms, besides other required facilities and sough immediate redressal of their grievances.

The complaints by Hajis were distressing deserves immediate action by the Hajj Committee of India, Mir said.

Mir censured the State and Hajj Committee of India for failing to ensure facilities to Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia.

Mir also urged upon the State Govt to take up the matter with Hajj Committee of India to reform the facilities required by the Hajis during Hajj period. (KNS)