Muscat: An Indian national among others was killed after a mass shooting erupted near a Shiite Mosque in Oman’s capital city Muscat on Tuesday. It is being said that the incident occurred on Tuesday evening when an unknown person opened fire at the crowd near the mosque leading to a major panic-like situation. On information, the local police along with other security personnel rushed to the stop. The Indian embassy in Oman on Tuesday in a social media message said that an Indian national died in the mass shooting that erupted near a Shia mosque in Oman capital Muscat which killed six people.
The Embassy of India in Oman, took to X, to share information about the incident saying, “Following the shooting incident reported in Muscat city on 15 July, Foreign Ministry of Sultanate of Oman has informed that one Indian national has lost his life & another is injured. The embassy offers its sincere condolences & stands ready to offer all assistance to the families.”
More details regarding the incident are being awaited.
(This is a developing story)
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