Hajj Quota Misuse Alleged: Travel Firm Executive Admits to Using Pilgrim Slots
An executive from an Indonesian travel company has admitted to misusing 23 Hajj pilgrimage slots allocated for officials in 2024, instead assigning them to general pilgrims. Investigations by authorities are underway.
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