KARACHI, Dec 7: Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali has said his government would resolve all the problems, faced by Haj pilgrims, on priority basis and held out the assurance that the Mahrams and parents left out in balloting would also be sent to perform the Haj.

He was talking to a joint delegation of Memon Khidmat Forum and Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam at his residence here on Saturday night.

The delegation, headed by Hafiz Hussain Ahmed, deputy parliamentary leader of the MMA, included Yahya Polani, Maulana Omer Sadiq (MPA), Qari Mohammad Usman, Rahim Janu, A. K. Memon, Abdul Aziz Shawani, Qari Hilal Ahmed Rabbani, Maulana Ahsanullah and Maulana Hamadullah Shah.

Prime Minister told the delegation that in order to ensure better residential facilities, the government had already made required payment in March. — PPI

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