Malayali dies after fuel tanker catches fire in Saudi; tanker completely burnt

JUBAIL: An expatriate Malayali died in Saudi after a tanker carrying petrol caught fire. The deceased is Palakkad Kallekulangara native Anilkumar Devan Nair. The accident took place on Abu Hadriyah road in Jubail on Sunday.

The tanker met with an accident while carrying fuel. Anilkumar, who suffered severe burns, died on the spot. The tanker was completely burnt. Anilkumar has been working in Saudi for 14 years. The body is kept in the Jubail General Hospital mortuary. The body will be brought to Kerala after completing the procedures.