HYDERABAD, June 17: Three family members of the President Hyderabad Chambers of Commerce and Industry died in a road accident on the Super Highway near Nooriabad.

The family was going back to Hyderabad from Karachi after attending a wedding ceremony. Their car rammed into a stationary trailer on the roadside.

The deceased were identified as Sirajuddin, a cloth merchant, his son Mairajuddin and wife Rasheeda while injured Mohammad Ali, Usman, Naseem and Nazia were taken to the hospital.

They were resident of Unit-6 Latifabad. Their funeral payers were offered at Masjid-e-Quba.

Vice President of the Chamber Mohammad Akram Arain and members Executive Committee Nadeem Siddiqui, Ziauddin, Javed Ahmed, Saleemuddin and former chamber presidents expressed their sorrow and grief over untimely deaths.

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