Abu Dhabi road accident claims lives of three Indian siblings, domestic helper
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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Five year old boy mauled to death by stray dogs in Jharkhand's Dhanbad
Dhanbad (PTI): A five-year-old boy was mauled to death by stray dogs in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, police said on Sunday.
The incident happened on Friday at Yadav Basti in Bholanath Baseria, within the Goududih police outpost, when the boy stepped out to play, they said.
"The victim boy was mauled to death after being attacked by a pack of stray dogs. The incident happened when the boy was playing a short distance from his house. Due to severe injuries, he died on the spot," said Lov Choudhary, the officer in charge of Gondudih police station.
The OC said that the bereaved family members approached the police station and demanded compensation. They were then asked to send the victim's body for a post-mortem examination, but they refused.
