Huge crowds of devotees visited the Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai for ziyarat (pilgrimage and prayers), making it one of the largest gatherings at the shrine this year, the Haji Ali Dargah Trust said on Sunday. Pics/Shadab Khan
The Haji Ali Dargah Trust has made extensive preparations to ensure a safe and peaceful environment for all the visitors reaching the dargah, the trust said
It said that with proper planning and coordination, the trust has deployed -- 200 dedicated volunteers to guide and assist devotees
78 CCTV cameras for constant surveillance and public announcement systems to provide important updates and directions to the devotees has been installed for smooth functioning to manage crowds
Thousands of people, including families and visitors from other cities, came to offer prayers and seek blessings at the revered shrine of Haji Ali, located on an islet off the coast in Mumbai
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