8 killed, 6 injured in Sehwan coach-truck collision

ABID ALI SOLANGI
DADU/SEHWAN: A speedy dumper collided with parked coaster from the backside, claimed seven lives of devotees of Hazrat Qalander and left six injured on Indus highway at Bhago Toro Mountain some ten kilometers away from Sehwan town on Sunday morning.
According to details, a coaster number GS-5363 was heading to Sehwan from Sarjani town of Karachi, when it reached at shrine of saint Pir Mard of Bhago Toro mountains, two tyres of coasters became punctured, the driver of a coaster parked it on road side and started changing the tyres suddenly a speedy dumper number-TAC398 carrying material of road hit the coaster from back side as result of which five children and one young girl and men died and six others sustained injuries.
Names of deceased were identified as, Aqsa 8 years old, Arsalan 8 years old, Faizan 10 years old, Sameer 5 years old, Hina 7 years old, Yameen 45 years old and Afsheen 18 years old. While injureds were brought to taluka hospital Sehwan and were identified as Dilshad, Wasif, Shoib, Ali Ahmed, Sabir and Sofia.



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