Abu Dhabi: A tragic road accident in Abu Dhabi early Saturday morning claimed the lives of three Indian children and their domestic helper, according to a UAE-based social worker familiar with the incident.

The accident took place near Shahama on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway when the car in which they were travelling met with a fatal crash. Emergency responders rushed to the location, but the victims were declared dead on the spot, Madhyamam reported on Monday.

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According to the report, the children belonged to a family originally from Kerala and were residing in Ras Al Khaimah. They were returning home after attending a cultural programme held in the capital when the accident occurred.

Officials have not yet shared details about what caused the accident. The incident has sent shockwaves through the Indian expatriate community in the UAE, with several community members and organisations expressing grief and extending support to the bereaved family as arrangements are made following the tragedy.

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Ahmedabad (PTI): Rajasthan Royals defeated Gujarat Titans by six runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.

Opting to bat, Rajasthan Royals posted 210 for six.

Openers Yashasvi Jaiswal (55 off 36 balls) and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (31 of 18) stitched 70 runs off 38 balls for the opening wicket to lay the foundation for the challenging total.

Dhruv Jurel emerged as the star with the bat for RR, making 75 off 42 balls with the help of four boundaries and five hits over the fence.

For GT, Kagiso Rabada (2/42) picked up two wickets.

Chasing 211, Sai Sudharsan made 73 off 44 balls with the help of nine boundaries and three sixes, but lacked support from the other end.

Brief Scores:

Rajasthan Royals: 210 for 6 in 20 overs (Dhruv Jurel 75, Yashasvi Jaiswal 55; Kagiso Rabada 2/42).

Gujarat Titans: 204 for 8 in 20 overs (Sai Sudharsan 73; Ravi Bishnoi 4/41).