Hyderabad, Nov. 17 -- In a tragic incident, at least 42 Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad are feared dead after a fatal accident that took place in Madinah.

According to reports, the bus in which the pilgrims were traveling from Makkah to the holy city of Madinah collided with a diesel tanker early Monday morning.

Umrah pilgrims include women from Hyderabad

Initial reports confirm that the Umrah pilgrims, who include women and children, were all residents of Hyderabad.

According to sources to Siasat.com, many of the victims are believed to be from Mallepally, Bazarghat and Tappa Chabutra.

Meanwhile, Consulate General of India, Jeddah has set up a 24x7 Control Room in view of the bus accident. The contact details of the Helpline are 80024...