Muscat: In a tragic accident, a student of the Indian School Wadi Kabir class 8th was run over by a speeding car on Thursday morning.
The girl, Samiya Tabussum, along with her mother, were crossing the main road near the school when the fatal accident happened around 11.30am.
The mother of the girl survived and has been admitted to the hospital.
Confirming the accident and sad news, a senior representative of the ISWK said, "It is a very tragic incident, and we are deeply saddened by the death of our young student. She had been picked by her mother after exams today around 11.30am and while crossing the main road was run over by a speeding car."