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New Haj Policy This Week, Mumbai-Jeddah Sea Route To Be Revived
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A month after it scrapped subsidies for Haj pilgrims, the government today announced a significant reduction in airfares for devotees travelling to Saudi Arabia, with the prices of round tickets being slashed by Rs 20,000 to Rs 97,000. (Photo: AP)
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Before the sea route was closed, it used to take nearly a week for the pilgrims to reach Jeddah from the Yellow Gate in Mumbai's Mazgaon, the source added. Photo: AP
Published at : 01 Oct 2017 03:46 PM (IST)
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