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Bodies of 9 Indian workers to be repatriated from Dubai

Dubai: The bodies of nine Indian workers, who were killed in a road accident here, will be sent back home in the next few days, Indian officials said."We will be providing all facilitation to the

PTI PTI Updated on: May 12, 2014 13:32 IST
Meanwhile, the company has assured that all the workers will be financially compensated.

Pramod P, a manager of the Holland Group, said: "The bus carrying the workers belonged to Bravo Technical Contracting Services. Some of the workers who died were on Bravo's visa but majority were employees of Noor Al Fijer Technical Services in Dubai."

Pramod said the bus and workers were covered under different insurance packages.

"The bus has full coverage and the workers are entitled for workmen's compensation insurance also. We at the company are doing our best to support their families. We are already working on a fund," he was quoted as saying by the Khaleej Times.

Pramod said the company was working with the authorities and the diplomatic missions to repatriate the remains of the deceased.

Meanwhile, the Dubai Public Prosecution is investigating the case. The 40-year-old Pakistani truck driver has been placed under provisional detention.
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