Mehbooba visits Ajmer Sharif Dargah, prays for Indo-Pak peace

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Press Trust of India Ajmer
Last Updated : Nov 27 2016 | 10:42 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today paid obeisance at the historic 13th century dargah of sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti in the pilgrim town here.
The Chief Minister did 'jiyarat' (worship) in Dargah and presented Chadar on the tomb of the sufi saintin the afternoon.
She prayed to 'Garib Nawaj' (the sufi saint) for peace on India-Pakistan border and peaceful relations between the two countries.
She reached the Dargah after Namaj-e-Johar (afternoon Namaz) and prayed in 'Asthana' (sanctum sanctorum) of sufi saint.
Speaking to media persons here, she said that peace and prosperity are slowly returning to Jammu and Kashmir but still most of the students are not going to schools in the valley.
Mehbooba also listened to qawwali (Sufi devotional music) near panyti gate of the dargah.

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First Published: Nov 27 2016 | 10:42 PM IST

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