Haj firms to pay for deportation

JEDDAH, 16 March — The deportation department has asked 50 companies specializing in Haj and Umrah services to pay travel expenses of a large number of overstayers who came to the country through them. Brig. Fahd Al-Wadinany, director of the department, told Arab News that only 10 of the 50 companies responded to the call.