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Hajj Stampede: Indian Death Toll rises to 101; 32 Missing

Odisha News Insight Oct 9, 2015 0

The death toll of Indians in the Hajj stampede, has gone up to 101, while 32 are still missing. It was confirmed by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today. MoS for External Affairs Gen (Retd.) VK Singh is camping in Saudi Arabia to…

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Gen VK Singh rushed to Saudi Arabia to trace Missing Indians

Odisha News Insight Oct 6, 2015 0

Minister of State for External Affairs, Gen (Retd.) VK Singh has rushed to Saudi Arabia to coordinate with the authorities to help the Hajj stampede victims and trace the missing Indians. While 58 Indian nationals were killed in the…

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Mecca Hajj Stampede: Indian Death Toll rises to 22

Odisha News Insight Sep 27, 2015 0

New Delhi, Sep 26: Eight more deaths of Indian Haj pilgrims were announced by the government on Saturday, taking the toll to 22 in Thursday's tragedy at Mina near Mecca in Saudi Arabia External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted:…