Two Indians have been killed and 15 others injured in the crane collapse at the Grand Mosque in Mecca which claimed 100 lives, the External Affairs Ministry (MEA) said on Saturday.
MEA Spokesperson Vikas Swarup said, “Regrettably we have been informed that two Indians have been killed in the unfortunate accident.”
Indian officials from the Indian Consulate in Jeddah have been on the ground and have set up a 24X7 helpline to provide information and assistance, Swarup added.