Medina bus crash victims’ kin receive ex gratia

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Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin connected Wednesday distributed pending ex gratia cheques to the families of 2 victims who mislaid their lives successful the Medina autobus accident successful Saudi Arabia, and underscored that nary magnitude of fiscal assistance could genuinely compensate the nonaccomplishment of a household member.

The Minister handed implicit compensation cheques of ₹5 lakh each to the families of precocious Mohammed Jaffar and precocious Shaik Siraj. Soon aft the tragic incident successful which dozens were killed aft a autobus they were travelling crashed adjacent Medina successful precocious past year, the Telangana authorities had announced the fiscal assistance.

Speaking to the media, Mr. Azharuddin expressed grief implicit the nonaccomplishment of lives and said nary magnitude of fiscal assistance could compensate for the nonaccomplishment suffered by the families. He said Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy had responded swiftly aft the mishap and ensured that each imaginable assistance was extended to those affected.

Mr. Azharuddin recalled that a delegation comprising himself, MLA Majid Hussain, Secretary, Minorities Welfare B. Shafiullah, and different representatives had travelled to Saudi Arabia successful the aftermath of the mishap to coordinate alleviation measures and enactment the bereaved families.

He said the State authorities had facilitated the question of household members to Saudi Arabia and worked intimately with the Indian Consulate and Saudi authorities to guarantee that burial formalities and different arrangements were completed smoothly.

Family members of the victims thanked the Chief Minister, the Minorities Welfare Minister, Mr. Hussain and the Telangana authorities for their assistance during the burial process and for the enactment extended to them pursuing the accident.

Published - June 10, 2026 08:40 p.m. IST

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