ISLAMABAD, Feb 4: Six Pakistani pilgrims, who were killed in a stampede in Mina, were buried in Makkah, Pakistan Embassy at Saudi Arabia said.
The Welfare Wing of the Consulate General of Pakistan issued six no-objection certificates (NOCs) for the local burial of the stampede victims.
An emergency centre has been set up at the consulate with Abdul Aziz Oqaili, Community Welfare Attache, as its head. The centre is providing assistance to the relatives of those victims who were holding Aqamas.
The names of those Pakistanis buried are; Malik Imtiaz Ahmed s/o Ghulam Rasool (Aqama No.2193259997); Mohammad Umar s/o Karim Bux (Passport No.619553); Mumtaz Hussain Shah s/o Saeed Mohammad (Aqama No.2126580022); Mohammad Sabir s/o Abdul Hamid (Aqama No.2125249686); Mohammad Shakir s/o Mohammad Sabir (child); Maqsood Ahmed s/o Ghulam Mohammad (Passport No.K 221197, Aqama No.217211085).
The emergency centre at the consulate is functioning round the clock and can be contacted on telephone number 02-6691051.
Mr Abdul Aziz Oqaili can be contacted on his mobile 052719025 for any assistance round the clock.
LIST OF VICTIMS: The Ministry of Religious Affairs released on Wednesday a list of 35 Pakistani pilgrims who died during a stampede in Mina on Feb 1.
Those died included 15 Hajis and 20 Aqama holders.
The 15 Hajis who died included Sardar Begum w/o Mohammad Yousaf, Gujar Khan, 562951; Mohammad Naib s/o Wazir Khan, North Waziristan Agency, 421640; Tahira Jabeen w/o Mohammad Ashraf, Lahore city, 159372; Habibullah w/o Quli Khan, Lakki Marwat, 310470; Wali Khan s/o Ismail Khan, Orangi, Karachi, 421282; Hanifan Bibi w/o Mohammad Hussain, Lahore City, 158719; Bilqees Begum w/o Mohammad Saeed, Gulshan-i-Iqbal, Karachi, 375079; Bibi Menhaj w/o Jaleel Ahmed, Kohat, 324062; Tasleem Akhtar w/o Mohammad Hussain, Kohat, 324065; Khursheed Begum w/o Ghulam Rasool, Gujrat, 405333; Sher Afzal Khan s/o Mahtab Khan, Mingora, Swat, 421849; Rashida Sultana w/o Ashraf Khan, Kohat, 324053; Rehmat Ali s/o Mehar Lakha, Kasur, 514725; Jalil Ahmed s/o Taj Khan, Kohat, 324063; Zer Dad Khan Khattak s/o Fazal Mannan, Orangi, Karachi, 426973.
The 20 Aqama holders who died included Munir Ahmed Khan, UAE, 59372; Mohammad Younus s/o Lal Din, KSA, Aqama No.2176086367; Malik Imtiaz Ahmed, KSA, Aqama No.2191682158; Tariq Azam s/o Khan Mohammad, Jeddah/KSA, Aqama No.2193259997; Khalid Ayub Ali, KSA; Haji Mohammad Saeed, KSA; Mohammad Rafique s/o Miran Dad, KSA; Kadak Khan, KSA; Nazar Ahmad, KSA; Mohammad Bilal s/o Ghulam, KSA, Aqama No.219868911; Riaz Ahmed s/o Abdul Aziz, USA, Aqama No.59716131; Mohammad Umar s/o Karim Bakhsh, KSA Passport No.619553; Mohammad Rafique s/o Taj Mohammad, KSA, Aqama No.2196111849; Mohammad Pervez s/o Mohammad Iqbal, KSA; Bakhat Zain Khan, KSA, Aqama No.2165972882; Mumtaz Hussain Shah s/o Saeed Mohammad, KSA, Aqama No.2126580022; Haleem Khan s/o Sharif Khan, KSA, Aqama No.2192942981; Jan Anwar s/o Gul Mian, Riyadh/KSA, Aqama No.2198772804; Mohammad Sabir s/o Abdul Hameed, KSA, Aqama No.2125249686; Mohammad Mushtaq s/o Mohammad Ali, KSA, Aqama No.2169695091.-APP