Martyred Pakistani pilgrims’ toll reaches 97; 20 still missing

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The toll of Pakistani pilgrims martyred in the Mina stampede has climbed to 97, as two more Pakistanis were confirmed dead on Monday.

According to a Religious Affairs Ministry statement, as many as 20 Pakistani pilgrims are still missing, while two are under treatment in a Saudi hospital.

At least 56 pilgrims have been laid to rest in Saudi Arabia out of a total of 97. Reliable information about 309 Pakistanis has been received so far in the matter.