Two Indians died in Riffa accident, another seriously injured

Two men from the south Indian state of Kerala died early today morning in a head-on collision with another car at Riffa.

Venu Nellikkal, 44, died immediately on the spot while Anil Kumar, 29, died while at the BDF Hospital.

The driver of their vehicle Ismail is in critical condition at the hospital.

Sources said that the men worked at Interior Ministry's vehicle work shop and had arrived in Bahrain just eight months ago.

Venu hails from Veliyamkodu in Ponnani, Anil Kumar from Shukapuram in Edappal and Ismail from Kolalambu in Edappal.

The Yemeni man who apparently caused the accident was driving under the influence and is uninjured.

(More details will be updated as and when available)

Caption : Police at the site of the accident

Anil Kumar

Venu