India, Saudi Arabia Finalise Hajj 2026 Agreement, Quota Set At 1,75,025 Pilgrims

Support Independent Journalism

Support Goemkarponn’s mission for fearless journalism. Donate Now

New Delhi: India has formally signed the Hajj 2026 agreement with Saudi Arabia, securing a quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims for next year’s pilgrimage. Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju signed the agreement in Jeddah during an official visit from November 7 to 9, marking a key step in preparations for the upcoming Hajj season.

Rijiju held detailed discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al Rabiah, to review ongoing arrangements and explore ways to enhance coordination between both countries. The meeting focused on improving transport systems, accommodation facilities, health

See Full Page