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Flight disruptions leave Andhra Umrah pilgrims stranded in Saudi Arabia; 40 to fly back to Hyderabad on October 26
By P. Sujatha Varma||4 min read at The Hindu
In brief
Flight disruptions in Saudi Arabia have left approximately 253 pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh stranded, according to the APNRTS.
A special flight carrying 40 pilgrims from Vijayawada is scheduled to return to Hyderabad on October 26, 2026.
The Ministry of External Affairs and the Indian Embassy in Riyadh are coordinating assistance, while a BJP leader has written to the Union Minister for Minority Affairs seeking urgent intervention.
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Updated - October 25, 2026 01:33 pm IST - VIJAYAWADA
Passengers at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad, Hyderabad. A special flight carrying 40 Umrah pilgrims from Andhra Pradesh is scheduled to land in Hyderabad from Jeddah on Monday. File | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal
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