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Fujairah accident: Fourth Indian killed in UAE tragedy identified as 13-year-old boy

Fujairah accident: Fourth Indian killed in UAE tragedy identified as 13-year-old boy

Fujairah: A 13-year-old boy has been identified as the fourth Indian killed in the devastating road crashes in Fujairah, according to social workers supporting the families affected by the two consecutive accidents.The boy’s family, from Gujarat, had been visiting the UAE and was heading to Fujairah International Airport for the journey back to India when the tragedy struck, social workers told Gulf News on Saturday.His parents, his elder sister and the Pakistani driver of the car they were travelling in are undergoing treatment in hospital.Young victimsThe boy's identity comes after the Ministry of Interior announced that all 14 people who died had been identified. They include 10 UAE nationals and four Indians. Another 30 people were injured, including seven Indians.The ministry confirmed the victims died in two consecutive collisions on Sheikh Khalifa Road in Fujairah in the early hours of Thursday, November 12.Gulf News had earlier reported the identities of three of the four Indian victims, all of whom died in the first collision.They were Kerala-origin twins Mohamed Asmil Siddique and Misna Jubin Siddique, both 21, and their three-year-old nephew, Muhammed Faiz. The second collision happened shortly afterwards in the same area.Other victims identified so farNames of at least two more victims have so far been revealed.They are Fujairah Police policewoman Hajar Salem Khamis Al Mismari and Ahmed Thani Juma…

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Fujairah: A 13-year-old boy has been identified as the fourth Indian killed in the devastating road crashes in Fujairah, according to social workers supporting the families affected by the two consecutive accidents.The boy’s family, from Gujarat, had been visiting the UAE and was heading to Fujairah International Airport for the journey back to India when the tragedy struck, social workers told Gulf News on Saturday.His parents, his elder sister and the Pakistani driver of the car they were travelling in are undergoing treatment in hospital.Young victimsThe boy's identity comes after the Ministry of Interior announced that all 14 people who died had been identified.

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