Mohsin Raza elected UP Haj Committee chief

Lucknow: Former state minister for minority welfare,

haj

and waqf, Mohsin Raza, has been elected chairperson of the

UP State Haj Committee

.

Raza

took charge for the post, which is a deputy minister level position, on Thursday. Raza is an

MLC

.He assured that pilgrims going for haj this year will be provided best facilities. “The state government gave best facilities to pilgrims during Haj 2017-18 and Haj 2018-19, but Covid pandemic did not allow for Haj activity to be taken up in the last two years,” he said. Raza assured better use and upkeep of the haj houses in Lucknow, Ghaziabad and Varanasi. tnn
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