At least five Indian nationals, residing in Qatar, have been killed after their bus met with an accident in Kenya, the place they have been on a vacation, the Embassy of India in Doha mentioned on Tuesday (June 10, 2025).
“A group of 28 Indians from Qatar were visiting Kenya, where their bus met with an unfortunate road accident yesterday,” the mission mentioned in a put up on X.
As per out there data, five Indian nationals have misplaced their lives in the accident, it mentioned.
Officials from the High Commission of India in Nairobi are on the bottom and increasing all assist, it added.
“We are deeply saddened by the tragic road accident on Ol Jororok-Nakuru Road in Nyandarua County, in which 5 Indian nationals have lost their lives,” the High Commission of India in Nairobi posted on X.
“Our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. We pray for the swift recovery of the injured. The consular team from the High Commission is on the ground and is in close contact with the local authorities to extend all necessary support. We can be reached at +254 734916532,” it added.
The Indian mission in Qatar mentioned it was in contact with the Indian Cultural Centre (ICC), Indian Community Benevolent Forum (ICBF) and different group teams in Doha.
“We extend sincere condolences to the families and friends of those who have unfortunately passed away. Our Embassy could be reached on mobile number +974 55097295 for queries/assistance,” it added.
The Gulf Times newspaper reported that the bus the Indian vacationers have been travelling in obtained uncontrolled and fell right into a gorge in the northeastern county of Nyandarua.
Citing group sources, the paper mentioned that at least five vacationers from south India have been killed in the accident.
However, the id of the useless is but to be verified, whereas 27 are injured and admitted to varied hospitals in Kenya, it added.
Published – June 10, 2025 08:41 pm IST
