四十二名印度乌姆拉朝圣者可能死于沙特阿拉伯麦加-梅迪纳路线上的一辆汽车油轮坠毁事故。 Forty-two Indian Umrah pilgrims likely died in a bus-tanker crash on Saudi Arabia’s Mecca-Medina route.

2025年11月17日, 在沙特阿拉伯麦加-梅迪纳公路上, 一辆公共汽车与一辆柴油油轮相撞, 造成至少42名印度乌姆拉朝圣者(主要来自Telangana)身亡, At least 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims, primarily from Telangana, are feared dead after a bus collided with a diesel tanker on the Mecca-Medina route in Saudi Arabia early on November 17, 2025. 该坠机于上午1时30分左右在穆哈拉斯附近的IST发生,引发了一场火灾。 The crash, which occurred around 1:30 a.m. IST near Muharras, triggered a fire. 印度驻利雅得大使馆和吉达领事馆启用了一个24/7控制室,提供求助热线并与沙特当局协调。 The Indian Embassy in Riyadh and Consulate in Jeddah activated a 24/7 control room, providing helplines and coordinating with Saudi authorities. Telangana的政府和议员Asaduddin Owaisi敦促迅速遣返死者并为幸存者提供医疗援助。 Telangana’s government and MP Asaduddin Owaisi urged swift repatriation of the deceased and medical aid for survivors. 外交部长S Jaishankar表示哀悼,确认给予充分的外交支持。 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed condolences, confirming full diplomatic support. 确切原因和受害者的全部人数仍在调查之中。 The exact cause and full victim count remain under investigation.