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Bus Accident Near Madinah Leaves Umrah Pilgrims Affected

24×7 Control Room Information

 

A firefighter in protective gear with an oxygen tank on his back stands next to a smoking, burnt-out bus, holding a hose. Another person in fire protective clothing is partially visible on the left. The scene appears to be an urban or roadside environment with buildings in the background.
Firefighters work to extinguish a bus fire, which was reportedly involved in a tragic accident with Umrah pilgrims near Madinah, Saudi Arabia.

24×7 Control Room set up in
Consulate General of India, Jeddah, in light of a tragic bus accident late last night involving Umrah pilgrims, near
Madinah,
Saudi Arabia.

Statement

Union Minister of Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs
Shri Kiren Rijiju said ,we are in touch with Embassy officials who are gathering more details & extending all possible assistance.

In light of a tragic bus accident late last night involving Umrah pilgrims, near
Madinah,
Saudi Arabia, a 24×7 Control Room has been set up in
Consulate General of India, Jeddah. Union Minister of Minority Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs ,
Shri Kiren Rijiju expressed deepest condolences to the bereaved families and prayed for strength in this difficult time.