A tragic road accident near Madinah has claimed the lives of four Pakistani Umrah pilgrims and left nine others injured, according to sources.

The victims were part of a group travelling from Dahranwala for Umrah when their bus met with an accident close to the holy city. The deceased are reported to be residents of Dahranwala, Haroonabad, and Fort Abbas.

Sources revealed that among the deceased, one woman was from 201 Murad, two women were from 228/9-R, and one male victim was a resident of 3/39-R.

Local authorities are coordinating with Pakistani officials to assist the injured and manage the repatriation process. Further details are awaited.