This 12 months, greater than 1,000 deaths have been reported throughout Hajj rituals because of excessive warmth. In response to diplomats and officers, the useless embrace at the least 600 Egyptians, 144 Indonesians, 68 Indians, 60 Jordanians, 58 Pakistanis, 35 Tunisians, 11 Iranians and three Senegalese.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his remorse over the martyrdom of pilgrims in Makkah and prayed for persistence for the bereaved.
The Prime Minister directed that preparations must be made to convey the useless our bodies of the martyred pilgrims to Pakistan, the Ministry of Spiritual Affairs and related authorities ought to present all amenities to the pilgrims and make sure the provision of all medical amenities to the pilgrims admitted to the hospitals.
The Prime Minister additionally contacted Ishaq Dar, Federal Minister for Spiritual Affairs Chaudhry Salik Hussain and Ambassador of Pakistan Ahmed Farooq.
In response to AFP, Saudi state TV mentioned the temperature within the Grand Mosque in Makkah rose to 51.8 levels Celsius on Monday.
Saudi Arabia has not formally launched data on casualties. Abdul Wahab Soomro, director basic of Pakistan’s Hajj Mission, mentioned that as of 4 pm on June 18, a complete of 35 Pakistanis have been reported useless, together with 20 in Makkah, 6 in Madinah, 4 in Mina, 3 in Arafat and a couple of in Muzdalifah.
What number of Pakistanis died throughout Hajj, DG Hajj Mission gave the quantity
In a press release issued in Islamabad, he referred to a video clip circulating on social media by which our bodies have been seen mendacity on footpaths and folks have been interesting to the authorities.
The DG mentioned that it has come to our information that some movies are circulating on social media web sites by which pilgrims are proven useless on the highway and nobody is coming to assist them. These movies are baseless as their authenticity mightn’t be verified and their date or 12 months mightn’t be decided.
Additionally, the ministry mentioned that Hajj was a problem this 12 months because of excessive warmth and harsh climate situations, with temperatures reaching 50 levels Celsius.
He mentioned that the Saudi authorities has made a system of burial within the Haram Sharif and if the heirs demand it, preparations have been made to ship the useless physique of any Pakistani pilgrim once more dwelling.
It must be famous that yesterday, DG Hajj mentioned that through the Hajj season this 12 months, 9 Pakistanis died in Mushaira, 4 in Mina, 3 in Arafat and a couple of in Muzdalifah until 4 pm on June 18.
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2024-06-27 05:12:26