Muhiti left for British India on April 2 1937, crossing into Ladakh and by-passing the Karakoram Pass by going up the Karakash River and to Aksai Chin and then following the road through Chang La arrived in Leh, where he turned up on 27 April. Around four weeks later he arrived in Srinagar. He went on pilgrimage to Mecca in January 1938.