As many as sixteen Pakistan Hajj pilgrims have sustained injuries in when a crane toppled over at Makkah's Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia due to strong winds and rains on Friday evening. It may be noted that as many as one hundred and seven people were martyred and two hundred thirty eight wounded in the crane incident. The crane was being used in the expansion work of the Holy Mosque when it struck a circular area around Kaaba and nearby walkway. The following citizens of Pakistan sustained injuries.
1. Saifullah Jan S/O Noor Muhammad, Passport No DN8797081 (Fracture left fore arm),
2. Ziaullah S/O Saifullah Jan, Passport No HD2748401 (Fracture Right tibia and fibula)
3. Ghulam Zahra W/O Ali Afsar, Passport NoHF5127131 (Fracture left fore arm)
4. Allah Bux S/O Abdul Rehman, Passport No AX0202131 (Head Injury)
5. Abid Hussain S/o Muhammad Khan, Passport No DK6897933 (Chest trauma)
6. Amanullah S/O Muhammad Raza, Passport NoCR4138031 (Amputation Right arm)
7. Abdul Haq S/O Abdul Rehman, Passport No AL6393412 (Fracture neck of femur (Right)
8. Sakina Jan w/o Khair Zaman, Passport, FE8797611 (Bone fracture (L) Arm)
9. Imam Safdar w/o Sangeen Khan Passport No CH5577901 (Fracture both legs)
10. Ambaro Bibi w/o Imam Safdar, Passport No DR3104541 (Fracture (L) Foot)
11. Tajraha S/O Abdur Rasheed, Passport No AA7520131 (Fracture both legs below knee)
12. Naveed Zahra w/o Muhammad Mumtaz Mirza, Passport No GD5120871 (Nasal injury)
13. Rukhsana Arshad w/o Arshad Muhammad, Passport No DV1915271 (Fracture (L) Fumerus)
14. Sadaqat Begum w/o Anwarullah, Passport No JU3958821 (Poly Trauma)
15. Zahid shah S/O Kachkool, Passport No BY5151891 (Fracture (L) Ankle)
16 Qadar Gul S/O Noor Gul, Passport No XK1159042 (Fracture left wrist)
Pakistan's Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Manzoor-ul-Haq says, best medical facilities are being provided to the injured Pakistani pilgrims in Makkah. In a statement from Saudi Arabia, he said, Pakistan Consulate in Jeddah can be reached at 00966126692371 with dialling of extension zero. An emergency call centre has also been set-up at Ministry of Religious Affairs to provide information about Pakistani pilgrims in Saudi Arabia. The contact number in Pakistan is 042-111725425 while in Saudi Arabia it is 8001166622.