In a heart-wrenching incident that has left the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia in mourning, four Pakistani citizens tragically lost their lives in a devastating traffic accident in the bustling capital city of Riyadh.
The victims, all hailing from the town of Okara in Pakistan, had embarked on a journey to pay for their Umrah pilgrimage biometrics when fate dealt them a cruel hand.
The family, who had relocated to Saudi Arabia in pursuit of employment opportunities, was united in their quest for a spiritual journey when tragedy struck.
The deceased have been identified as Muhammad Tariq, Muhammad Ramzan, Abdul Shakoor, and Asad Ali, all members of the same tight-knit family.
The news of their untimely demise has sent shockwaves through their hometown of Choda GD Razaabad in Okara, leaving their friends and relatives grief-stricken.
The Pakistani embassy in Saudi Arabia has promptly swung into action, ensuring that all necessary paperwork is completed to facilitate the repatriation of the deceased to their homeland, where they will be laid to rest in the embrace of their loved ones