沙特阿拉伯禁止12岁以下儿童前往朝圣,取消了数百份印度的申请。 Saudi Arabia bans children under 12 from Hajj, cancels hundreds of Indian applications.

沙特政府已禁止12岁以下儿童前往朝圣和乌姆拉朝圣,导致印度的哈伊委员会取消291名儿童的申请并退款。 The Saudi government has banned children under 12 from Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages, leading the Haj Committee of India to cancel 291 children's applications and offer refunds. 沙特阿拉伯还将印度的朝圣配额削减80%, 并暂停包括印度在内的14个国家公民的短期签证。 Saudi Arabia has also reduced India's Hajj quota by 80% and suspended short-term visas for citizens of 14 countries, including India. 当地领导人敦促印度政府与沙特当局解决这些变化。 Local leaders are urging the Indian government to address these changes with Saudi authorities.