Hyderabad, Oct 11 AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday said a man from Hyderabad was killed and three of his family members were injured in the attack on Riyadh airport in Saudi Arabia.
“The family is from Mehdipatnam in Hyderabad,” he said in a post on X.
“Mohammad Yousuf Ali died and a son of his is undergoing knee surgery, while another son is in the hospital with three of his toes cut off.
Yousuf Ali’s daughter and wife are safe and his aunt, who was travelling with them, and suffered injuries to the head is out of danger,” he said.
Owaisi said he is in touch with Yousuf’s brother in law in Riyadh and the Deputy Chief of Mission at the Indian Embassy in Riyadh has assured him that the victims were being taken care of.
The Hyderabad MP requested External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to extend every possible assistance provided to the family.
India on Sunday strongly condemned a major attack on Saudi Arabia’s international airport in Riyadh that killed 12 people and injured over 300.
New Delhi said the repeated attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in the Gulf nation are “completely unacceptable and must cease immediately.
(PTI News)
