Srinagar, May 5 -- Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today flagged off the first batch of Hajj pilgrims of the Union Territory of Jammu Kashmir fromSrinagarInternationalAirport.

The Lieutenant Governor interacted with the pilgrims and extended his greetings and best wishes for a safe pilgrimage and a truly fulfilling spiritual experience. He prayed for peace and prosperity of J&K UT and well-being of one and all.

"I extend my heartiest greetings and felicitations to pilgrims undertaking the sacred Hajj journey. The divine pilgrimage is a call from almighty and a cherished and life-long dream. The central government is committed to ensure best possible arrangements for the well-being of pilgrims and their sacred pilgrimage," the Lieutenant...