Tragic Bus Accident Claims Lives of Indian Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia

A bus accident in Medina, Saudi Arabia, resulted in the tragic deaths of at least 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims, primarily from Hyderabad. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin and AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami expressed condolences to the bereaved families and hoped for swift recovery of the injured.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Chennai | Updated: 17-11-2025 14:22 IST | Created: 17-11-2025 14:22 IST
Tragic Bus Accident Claims Lives of Indian Pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
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In a tragic incident, a bus collision with an oil tanker in Medina, Saudi Arabia, claimed the lives of at least 45 Indian Umrah pilgrims, most of whom hailed from Hyderabad.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin expressed deep shock and extended condolences to the bereaved families, emphasizing compassion during this time of grief.

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami also conveyed his condolences on social media, wishing the souls of the deceased eternal peace and hoping for the recovery of those injured.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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