Pulwama woman among two Kashmiri pilgrims die after performing Umrah

SRINAGAR — Two pilgrims from Kashmir Valley who had gone to Saudi Arabia for Umrah passed away after performing their religious obligation.

The Jammu and Kashmir Association of Hajj Umrah Companies (JKAHUC) said that two Kashmiri pilgrims who have been identified as Ghulam Qadir Reshi of Tangmarg and Misra Banoo of Pulwama passed away after performing religious duties in Makkah.

Ghulam Qadir, 80, died in Makkah while Misra Banoo, 61, passed away after suffering from a severe heart attack on a flight from Jeddah to Delhi.