SC reduces govt's discretionary quota seats for Haj pilgrims
The Supreme Court on Monday reduced the government's discretionary quota seats for Haj pilgrims to 300 from the 5,050 seats, proposed by it.
A bench of justices Aftab Alam and Ranjana Prakash De
Tamil Nadu CM J. Jayalalithaa petitions PM on Haj quota
Complaining about 'woefully inadequate,' allotment of Haj quota to the state, Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa on Saturday sought the intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to enhance the number.