New Delhi, Nov. 18 -- A high-level delegation led by Andhra Pradesh Governor S Abdul Nazeer will be visiting Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to "oversee relief measures" following the tragic accident involving Indian pilgrims near Madinah on November 17, the Ministry of External Affairs said in an official statement.

The statement said that the Indian government expressed its "profound sorrow" at the tragic accident. "We extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and wish for the speedy recovery of the injured."

"In order to render fullest assistance and oversee relief measures in coordination with Saudi authorities, including the Ministry of Haj and Umrah, a high-level delegation from the Government of India led by Governor of A...