Three Pakistani pilgrims dead, another injured in Saudi road accident

RIYADH: Three Pakistani pilgrims died while another was critically injured in a road accident in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday.

According to reports, four Pakistani pilgrims were riding a taxi from Makkah to Madina when the vehicle overturned.

The dead have been identified as Ali and Imran from Karachi and Rizwan Memon from Sukkur.

Salman Memon has been identified as the injured person.

Bodies and the injured pilgrim were shifted to a hospital for medico-legal formalities.

Rizwan Memon’s brother alleged that the Pakistani embassy in Saudi Arabia was not cooperating with them to bring back the bodies.