At least eleven persons have been reported killed and many other
injured in various incidents on the second day of Eid across Punjab.
In first accident, atleast seven people were killed in a mini truck-bus crash in Faisalabad Thursday evening.
According
to reports, a speedy bus crashed into a mini truck on Sargodha Road in
Faisalabad, leaving seven including all six onboard in the mini truck
and many other riding in another car behind the bus injured.
The
rescue teams rushed to the accident site and moved the dead bodies and
the injured to the hospital while police have started their
investigation.
It is not known that who is responsible of this
deadly road accident as the bus driver has managed to escape from the
scene while all six riding in the mini truck have been killed in the
crash.
All injured belong to same family of Faisalabad and they
were returning from Sargodha; their car hit the crashed vehicles after
accident as it was running right behind those
Meanwhile in
another incident, at least four including two children have been
reported killed and 21 injured in a van’s cylinder blast in Lodhran.
According
to details, a family of Gogra area of Lodhran was going for a picnic to
Head Panjnad this day; when van reached near Basti Gharibabad its
cylinder blasted with a loud bang.
Four including two children died on the spot while 21 others sustained serious burn injuries.
The rescue teams rushed to scene and moved the dead bodies and injured to a nearby hospital. Online