IFF concludes Hajj volunteer service 2018
KSA, August 31: Like every year, even this year India Fraternity forum (IFF) deputed its members for Hajj volunteer service. It is focusing on serving Hajis in every possible way since 16 years in kingdom. IFF systematically covered most part of the MINA to guide and help hajis.
IFF Dammam had a special team deployed for Hajj service which was started by a gathering in Dammam, with distribution of uniforms and ID cards by Mr. Attaullah, the head of Dammam team. He notified with do’s and don'ts to be followed during the service.
Volunteers were divided into teams in different areas lead by respective captains. IFF volunteers were seen helping the hajis in several different ways and coordinating with different service groups to fulfill the needs of the hajis. They also tried their best to make this journey more comfortable and easier for the Hajis.
The volunteers were provided with route map of MINA to assist the hajis to reach their desired destination.
Though it was a tough for the volunteers to serve continuously for 12-14 hours on field they completed their task with utmost care and dedication. Below are few highlights and positive moments of the volunteers.
volunteers were seen physically lifting the hajis and taking them to their accommodation at MINA.
Hajis were provided with food materials, provided with waters, umbrellas and sandals.
Volunteers were continuously seen assisting hajis by carrying their baggage and helping the old/disabled ones to move them in a wheelchair.
Volunteers were seen guiding the misguided and lost hajis to their respective accommodation.
Volunteers were seen interacting with hajis from different nationalities and guiding them in spite of being unfamiliar of the language.
The journey ended up on the 13th dhul hajj by assisting and supporting the hajis reach their respective buildings at Aziziya.
Adequate food, comfortable accommodation, medical aids and good transportation were provided for the volunteers at Makkah from IFF.
Mr. Attaullah appreciated the volunteers for the hard work and motivated them to participate in the upcoming years to serve the hajis.
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Couple, son 'hacked' to death over witchcraft suspicion in Jharkhand's Palamu
Medininagar (PTI): A couple and their 18-year-old son were allegedly hacked to death over suspicion of practising witchcraft in Jharkhand's Palamu, police said on Sunday.
Their minor daughter was also injured in the attack late on Saturday, a police officer said.
The bodies were recovered from their house on Sunday in Panki police station area, he said.
“Initial investigation suggests that the case is related to witchcraft suspicion,” Manoj Kumar Jha, Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) of Lesliganj told PTI.
A manhunt is on to nab the culprits, Jha said.
The girl suffered severe injuries and has been admitted to a government hospital, he said.
The deceased have been identified as Vijay Bhuiyan (45), his wife Kalia Devi (40), and their son Chotu Bhuiyan.
The bodies have been sent to Medinirai Medical College and Hospital (MMCH) for post-mortem examination.
