Four of a Malayali family, including three siblings, killed in Abu Dhabi road accident

ABU DHABI: Four members of a Malayali family were killed in a tragic road accident in Abu Dhabi today. Ashas (14), Ammar (12), and Ayash (5), children of Abdul Latif and Ruksana couple from Kizhissery and housemaid Bushara, a native of Chamravattom in Malappuram, died in the fatal accident.

Abdul Latif, Ruksana and their two children are undergoing treatment at the Abu Dhabi Sheikh Shakhbat Hospital with serious injuries.

The accident took place on Saturday morning near Shahama on the Abu Dhabi-Dubai Road. The family, who were settled in Dubai, was returning from the Abu Dhabi Liwa Festival. The bodies have been kept in the hospital morgue. According to relatives, the bodies will be buried in the UAE itself.