MEA ascertaining details of Indians involved in Saudi Arabia bus crash

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Oct 17 2019 | 12:15 PM IST

The Ministry of ExternalAffairs on Thursday said it has asked its mission in Jeddah toascertain details of Indians involved in the bus crash in Saudi Arabia in which 35 people, including Asians and Arabs, have been killed.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed his deepest condolences to families of the victims of the accident.

"Our Consulate @CGIJeddah has been asked to ascertain the details of Indians involved in the accident," he said in a tweet.

Thirty-five people, including Asians and Arabs, were killed and four others injured after a bus crashed with another heavy vehicle in western Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

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First Published: Oct 17 2019 | 12:15 PM IST

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