A devastating bus fire near Medina in Saudi Arabia has claimed the lives of 45 Umrah pilgrims from Telangana, with only one survivor. The blaze spread rapidly, preventing most passengers from escaping the tragedy. This incident marks one of the most severe overseas accidents involving pilgrims from the state in recent years.
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