New Delhi/Hyderabad, Nov. 19 -- Acting on the instructions of the Telangana government, Minister for Minority Welfare and Public Enterprises Mohammed Azharuddin has been stationed in Madinah to oversee relief operations following the tragic bus accident involving Umrah pilgrims from the state.
The minister arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday night and has since been coordinating support measures on the ground.
Azharuddin, along with Minorities Welfare Secretary B. Shafiullah and MLA Majid Hussain, has been working closely with the Consul General of India in Jeddah, Fahad Ahmed Khan Suri, and senior Saudi officials to ensure smooth facilitation of all procedures.
He also met India's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Dr Suhel Ajaz Khan, in Riyadh ...