First Caravan of Ladakhi Pilgrims Flagged Off for Hajj 2026 from Kargil.

First Caravan of Ladakhi Pilgrims Flagged Off for Hajj 2026 from Kargil.
Kargil, April 26, 2026: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Shabbir Hussain and Chairman, Hajj Committee Ladakh, Mohd Ali Majaz today flagged off the first caravan of Ladakhi pilgrims for Hajj 2026 from Kharul amidst emotional send-offs and prayers.
The first caravan, comprising 144 pilgrims, will depart from Srinagar to Madina on April 30, 2026. A total of 325 pilgrims from Ladakh have been selected to perform the sacred pilgrimage this year.
The second caravan will depart from Ladakh on April 28 and will fly from Srinagar on May 2, 2026.