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Maldivian Hajj Pilgrims Criticise Accommodation Arrangements in Mina

Maldivian Hajj pilgrims have criticised accommodation conditions in Mina, with reports that over 500 people were crowded into tents intended for 300. Islamic Affairs Minister Dr Mohamed Shaheem Ali Saeed and Hajj Corporation managing director Mohamed Shakeel acknowledged shortcomings, with Shakeel pledging to consult pilgrims on future improvements.

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  • over 500 pilgrims crowded into tents intended for a smaller number Maldives Republic with reports of over 500 individuals being squeezed into tents intended for 300.

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  • 300 individuals tent capacity Maldives Republic with reports of over 500 individuals being squeezed into tents intended for 300.

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  • 1,149 pilgrims pilgrims organised for travel and accommodation Maldives Republic highlighting the logistical challenges involved in organising travel and accommodation for 1,149 pilgrims.

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