Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will visit Deoband in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district on Saturday and Agra on Sunday as part of his six-day India trip, officials said.
According to Saharanpur police, during his day-long visit to Deoband, Muttaqi will tour Darul Uloom Deoband, one of the most influential Islamic seminaries in South Asia, and meet senior clerics, scholars and administrators of the institution. He is expected to arrive around noon and return to Delhi by evening.
Superintendent of Police (Saharanpur Rural) Sagar Jain said police and intelligence units have been deployed and “comprehensive security arrangements” have been made ahead of the visit. The district administration has also coordinated with the Darul Uloom authorities to ensure a smooth programme.
Darul Uloom’s office in-charge Mufti Rehan Usmani confirmed the visit and said preparations are being made for the Afghan minister’s reception.
“Earlier, we expected him to stay for two days but d​Afghanistan’s Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi will visit Deoband in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur district on Saturday and Agra on Sunday as part of his six-day India trip, officials said.
According to Saharanpur police, during his day-long visit to Deoband, Muttaqi will tour Darul Uloom Deoband, one of the most influential Islamic seminaries in South Asia, and meet senior clerics, scholars and administrators of the institution. He is expected to arrive around noon and return to Delhi by evening.
Superintendent of Police (Saharanpur Rural) Sagar Jain said police and intelligence units have been deployed and “comprehensive security arrangements” have been made ahead of the visit. The district administration has also coordinated with the Darul Uloom authorities to ensure a smooth programme.
Darul Uloom’s office in-charge Mufti Rehan Usmani confirmed the visit and said preparations are being made for the Afghan minister’s reception.
“Earlier, we expected him to stay for two days but d ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
