The government has appointed three deputy secretaries from the Ministry of Religious Affairs as Assistant Seasonal Hajj Officers in key Saudi Arabian cities.

The appointed officials will serve at the Bangladesh Hajj offices in Jeddah, Makkah, and Madinah for a period of three months.

The Ministry of Public Administration issued an official notification on Monday, confirming the appointments on deputation.

Under the assignments made by the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Md Ruhul Amin, Deputy Secretary of the Grants and Audit Wing, has been posted to Jeddah; Md Rafiqul Islam to Madinah; and Mohammad Shafiuzzaman to the Bangladesh Hajj Office in Makkah.