Flames on the torches that were used during a ceremony held in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, India, to commemorate those who lost their lives in an attack on November 28, 2009, spread to the surrounding area while being put out in a container filled with water. The fire, which engulfed dozens of people and caused great panic, was extinguished in a short time. Police reported that 30 people, including children, were injured. It was stated that 18 of the injured who were taken to the hospital were discharged, and 12 are still receiving treatment and are not in mortal danger.
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Over 1.7 million pilgrims in Mecca continue their rituals ahead of Arafat Day on June 5. Saudi authorities are checking Nusuk cards to control access.
Turkish teams are assisting with health, transport, and guidance. Pilgrims will be taken to Arafat in air-conditioned buses and tents. A field hospital is being set up, and temperatures are expected to reach 50°C.
Pilgrims are also collecting 70 stones for the Jamarat ritual. After Arafat, they will move to Muzdalifah, then Mina. Convoys will return by July 7. Unauthorized access to Arafat is being strictly prevented.
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