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A bus accident in Saudi Arabia has resulted in the deaths of at least 45 people, primarily from Hyderabad, India. The passengers were part of a group of 54 who travelled to Jeddah from Hyderabad on November 9th and were scheduled to return on November 23rd.
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Hyderabad Mourns as Saudi Arabia Bus Accident Claims Dozens of Lives
Hyderabad, India – At least 45 people, predominantly from Hyderabad, India, have been confirmed dead following a tragic bus accident in Saudi Arabia. The news was confirmed by Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Monday, citing initial reports.
According to Sajjanar, a group of 54 individuals travelled from Hyderabad to Jeddah on November 9th. Their planned return date was November 23rd. The details of the accident remain scarce, but authorities are working to gather more information and provide support to the families of the victims.
“This is a devastating loss for the city of Hyderabad,” Sajjanar stated to reporters. “We are doing everything we can to assist the families during this incredibly difficult time.”
The Indian consulate in Saudi Arabia is reportedly working with local authorities to repatriate the bodies of the deceased and provide assistance to any survivors. Further details regarding the cause of the accident are expected to be released in the coming days. The city is bracing itself for a period of mourning as the news of the tragedy continues to spread.
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