Hyderabad, Nov. 5 -- A Dubai-based Indian expatriate has won the Dh 25 million (Rs 64,18,88,500) grand prize in the latest Big Ticket draw held in Abu Dhabi, turning an ordinary shopping trip into a life-changing moment.

Meena Sareen, originally from Punjab, was announced as the winner of the Series 292 grand prize during the live draw on Tuesday, November 3. The former maths teacher, who has lived in the UAE for nearly 18 years, won with ticket number 304251.

Sareen was shopping at a mall with her husband when she received the winning call. Recalling her reaction, she said she was overwhelmed by the news.

"Right now, I'm shivering. I'm speechless and I can't explain," she said.

The homemaker revealed that she had been participating i...