6 Pakistanis among martyrs, 6 injured in Hajj horror

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LAHORE: At least six Pakistanis embraced martyrdom while six other injured in tragic stampede at Mina.

The Pakistani Hajj Mission has released a phone number 00966125277537 where more information on pilgrims’ whereabouts can be taken.

The Pakistani pilgrims have complained that no official of Hajj Directorate is available to guide them.

One of the deceased pilgrims, Haji Arif belongs to Lahore’s Green Town area. A large number of neighbours started gathering at their house as soon as the news hit the TV.

It is pertinent to mention here that at least 717 pilgrims martyred pilgrims while more than 800 are wounded in tragic stampede at Mina.