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Stalin urges EAM to resolve cut in India's pvt Hajj quota with Saudi govt

Stalin urges EAM to resolve cut in India's pvt Hajj quota with Saudi govt

Chennai, Apr 14 (UNI) Expressing concerno over the sudden cut in

India's private Hajj quota, Tamil Chief Minister M K Stalin on Monday

night urged External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr.S.Jaishankar to take

up the matter with Sudai authorities and resolve it.

He said the cut has caused distress to thousands of Hajj pilgrims and

sought immediate resolution.

In a social media post, Mr Stalin said "The sudden cut in India’s private

Hajj quota has caused distress to thousands of pilgrims."

"I urge Hon’ble Union External affairs Minister Dr.S.Jaishankar to engage

with the Saudi authorities and seek an expeditious resolution", he added.

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