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- The violations came as part of the Hajj and Umrah ministry鈥檚 oversight efforts to improve quality of services
- The ministry called on all Umrah companies, institutions to fully comply with approved regulations, instructions
ISLAMABAD: 海角直播鈥檚 Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has suspended seven Umrah companies over violations of regulatory controls, including housing pilgrims in unlicensed accommodations, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported this week.
The violations were identified as part of the ministry鈥檚 ongoing oversight efforts to improve the quality of services provided to the 鈥楪uests of God,鈥� according to the SPA report.
鈥淭he Ministry explained that these violations constitute serious transgressions that affect the safety and comfort of pilgrims,鈥� it said.
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said it had immediately begun taking legal measures against the violating companies in preparation for the implementation of the penalties stipulated by the law, according to the report.
鈥淭he Ministry of Hajj and Umrah affirmed its keenness to ensure that pilgrims receive their full rights, in accordance with the highest standards of quality and efficiency, stressing that it will not be lenient with any party that fails to fulfill its contractual obligations or endangers the safety of pilgrims,鈥� the report read further.
The ministry called on all Umrah companies and institutions to fully comply with the approved regulations and instructions, and to ensure the provision of agreed-upon services within the specified timetables to contribute to enhancing the experience of pilgrims and achieving their satisfaction during their stay in the Kingdom.