Steephan Kayyar
Daijiworld Media Network – Kasargod
Kasargod, June 1: A resident of Kasaragod has reportedly been shot dead in Saudi Arabia, and the family has received the tragic news. The deceased has been identified as Basheer (42), a native of Eniyadi, Kuttikkol.
Basheer had been working as a taxi driver in Saudi Arabia for the past 15 years. The incident is said to have occurred on the Raniya–Kuruma Road, which is located approximately 35 kilometres from Bisha in Saudi Arabia.
According to sources, Basheer was cleaning his car near his residence when he was shot dead by unidentified assailants, who then fled the scene. The attackers reportedly fired multiple rounds before escaping.
The family back home has been left in shock upon receiving the news.
Further information is awaited, and officials are working to gather more details about the incident.