Lone Survivor Mohd Shoaib Lost His Parents In Saudi Bus Accident

Mohd Abdul Shoaib, the only survivor of the bus crash near Medina in Saudi Arabia, lost his parents in the accident on Monday, his family members here said. 

His brother Mohd Abdul Sameer and his family, who had joined the family on the pilgrimage, chose to stay back in Mecca. 

Mohd Abdul Ahad, a cousin of Shoaib, said, “We have got to know that Shoaib



called (his brother) Sameer (in Mecca) and told him about the bus accident and how he survived.” The family hailed from Natrajnagar, Jhirra.

Shoaib was sitting near the driver when the bus crashed into diesel tanker. According to one report, he broke open a window and jumped to safety.

Ahad said Shoaib’s parents Mohd Khadeer and Ghousiya Begum died in the accident.