Kerala tops list of ladies going on Haj sans ‘mehram’

NEW DELHI: The biggest contingent up until now of over 4,000 females is preparing to take a trip for Haj without mehram (male buddy) with the very first flight anticipated to leave on May 21. Over 2,800 of these females are from Kerala. The females in the state have actually taken the lead each year given that 2018 when policy modifications for the very first time allowed Muslim females above 45 years of age to take a trip in groups of 4 or more without mehram for Haj. Structure on the earlier policy (2018-22), the Haj policy 2023 likewise produced the alternative for single ladies in the exact same age to likewise use as people and in keeping with the standards made it possible for the Haj Committee of India to arrange them in groups of 4 or more. Of the 1.4 lakh pilgrims who will be taking a trip through the Haj committee of India quota in general there are more than 65,600 females pilgrims. Of the overall variety of females there are 15,753 ladies in between 60 to 80 years followed by 222 in between 81 to 90 years and there are as lots of as 7 females in between 91 to 100. According to information accessed by TOI, there are 2 females who are above 100 and carrying out the expedition. There are 4,313 ladies, the biggest contingent up until now, who will be carrying out Haj in the ‘without mehram’ classification. They come from throughout 25 states and Union Territories. Kerala (2,8
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