Hundreds attend funeral of four siblings killed in Dubai traffic accident

Indian citizen Abdul Latif Mullaian bid farewell to his four children on Tuesday, Ayash (5), Azzam (8), Ammar (12) and Ashaz (14), who were laid to rest after noon prayers at Al Qusais Cemetery, following a traffic accident in the Al Shahama area of Dubai on Saturday.

The parents and their 10-year-old daughter were also injured, and the domestic worker who was accompanying them died. Three of the children died immediately, and while they were being prepared for burial, the fourth died at Shakhbout Medical City on Monday evening, doubling the grief of the bereaved family.

The family is originally from the Indian state of Kerala but resides in Dubai, and the deceased children were studying at Arab Unity School in Dubai.

The four children have been buried, and arrangements are currently being made to transport the domestic worker's body to India for burial there, in accordance with her family's wishes.