On the Mecca talks, Sikandar Hafeez said: Arrangements are expected to be completed by the 17th; the Medina matter is in court, and a quick resolution is sought.

Amidst ongoing discussions and alleged rumors about the accommodation arrangements for Hajis in Mecca, Sikandar Hafeez, a senior member of the Auqaf Shahi, has clarified the situation. He stated that arrangements for the Hajis of Bhopal are ready for Mecca this year, and they will be able to stay there comfortably. He dismissed reports of the arrangements not being made or being sold, saying that facilities are being provided for the convenience of the Hajis.