13 Hajis from AP die during pilgrimage

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (UNI) A total of 13 Haj pilgrims, including two women, from Andhra Pradesh died during the Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

According to a press release here, one pilgrim from Hyderabad was missing from Mekkah. Another Haji Mohammed Qasim died of heart attack in the Holy City of Madeena hours before boarding the last flight to home, yesterday.

The state Minority Welfare Minister Mohammed Fareeduddin condoled the deaths.

UNI