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Twelve Indians killed in a bus crash in Dubai

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At least eight Indians were killed after a bus from Oman met with an accident in Dubai, the Indian consulate in Dubai confirmed on Friday.

The consulate wrote on their official Twitter page, “We are sorry to inform that as per local authorities and relatives it is so far confirmed that eight Indians have passed away in Dubai bus accident. Consulate is in touch with relatives of some of the deceased and awaits further details for others to inform their families.”

According to sources and Dubai Police, 17 people lost their lives when the bus tragically crashed into a sign on Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road around 6 pm on Thursday.

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The government-owned bus company in Oman said that the bus services would be suspended on the Muscat-to-Dubai route for the time being.

Expressing condolences over the losses, the Indian consulate in Dubai said, “Our Consulate expresses sincere condolences to the families of those who passed away in this tragic accident. CG along with other officials and community members met the concerned relatives as well as hospital and police authorities late in the night to assure of all help.”

According to a list released by the Indian Embassy, the deceased include Rajagopalan, Feroz Khan Pathan, Reshma Feroz Khan Pathan, Deepak Kumar, Jamaludeen Arakkaveettil, Kiran Johnny, Vasudev and Tilakram Jawahar Thakur.

 

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