'Umrah' Is A Journey Of Devotion To Allah: Allahabad HC Permits Woman Accused In A Cheating Case To Travel To Saudi Arabia
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'Umrah' Is A Journey Of Devotion To Allah: Allahabad HC Permits Woman Accused In A Cheating Case To Travel To Saudi Arabia

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The Allahabad High Court last week permitted a woman accused in a cheating and forgery case to travel to Saudi to perform the Umrah pilgrimage. 'Umrah' is considered as a journey to holiest place of Muslim's and a journey of devotion to Allah,” a bench of Justice Saurabh Lavania observed in its order. The Court allowed the plea of one Rukhsana Khatoon, who had moved the Court challenging an order of the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, CBI, Lucknow, rejecting her application seeking permission to travel abroad to perform 'Umrah'. Hearing her plea, the High Court opined that she could be permitted to visit Saudi Arabia for 'Umrah'.

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