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Haj pilgrims asked not to carry odd size baggages

Telangana State Haj Committee Executive Officer B. Shafiullah has informed that the Haj Committee of India got information from Saudi Authorities, that Haj Committee shall emphasize standardized baggage in the aircraft during departure and arrival of Haj Pilgrims for Haj-2022.

The Haj Pilgrims should not carry odd size baggage, cartoons, boxes, etc. which will result in delays in flight at the airport which leads to hurdles to transport the luggage, and other operational challenges. In view of the above, the Government has decided that the Haj Committee of India should ensure that uniform standardized baggage is carried by all Intending Haj Pilgrims for Haj-2022.

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The Haj Committee will be considering procuring and supplying two suitcases (Check-in Luggage) and one handbag (Cabin Baggage) of standardized size to all Intending Haj Pilgrims of Haj-2022 as mentioned in Haj Guidelines of Haj-2022. The Haj Committee will initiate necessary approval from competent authority shortly. In lieu of the above, the Intending Haj Pilgrims are advised not to buy or Procure new luggage for their Haj Journey as the same shall be provided to them by the Haj Committee shortly as per Guidelines in accordance with previous practice.