Jammu and Kashmir Hajj pilgrims threaten boycott of return flights over ‘discriminatory’ baggage curbs | India News

Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir have threatened to boycott return flights after airlines reduced their baggage allowance and announced that luggage would be transported by road from Ahmedabad. The Indian Air Force — Srinagar, a defense airport, issued a NOTAM for Srinagar airport from April 6 to July 31 due to repair work, limiting evening flights and reducing the airport's capacity. Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Waheed Para expressed concern over the treatment of pilgrims at Ahmedabad, while Bashaarat Masood, a Special Correspondent with The Indian Express, has been covering Jammu and Kashmir for two decades.