Three Of Hyderabad Family Killed In Road Accident In Jeddah

Created: Jun 30, 2019, 21:28 IST | Updated: Jun 30, 2019, 21:32 IST

Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, three members of a Hyderabad family were killed in a road accident on Jeddah Highway in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. The deceased were identified as Syed Zainul Abideen, his wife Syeda Atya Banu, and his son Syed Murtuza. Another member of the family, a minor boy, Syed Ismail who was critically injured was admitted to a hospital.

Zainul Abideen was working in Saudi Arabia for last 40 years. After performing Umra, he was returning along with his family and the car in which they were travelling involved in a mishap with a camel.

.@DrSJaishankar Sir, In a tragic on accident on Jeddah highway three members of a Hyderabad family Syed Zainul Abideen, Syeda Atya Banu (Wife) & Syed Murtuza (Son) died and one minor boy Syed Ismail seriously injured admitted in Hospital. /1@drausaf @IndianEmbRiyadh @CGIJeddah pic.twitter.com/R01wtFlPd3

— Amjed Ullah Khan MBT (@amjedmbt) June 30, 2019

In response to tweet by Majlis Bachao Tehreek spokesperson Amjed Ullah Khan , the Indian Consulate in Jeddah tweeted that it had established contact with the family, besides attending to the injured child.

We have established contact with the family. The child is admitted in a Hospital in Makkah. Our Medical In-Charge is visiting him. All possible assistance is being extended to them.

— India in Jeddah (@CGIJeddah) June 30, 2019