Bus-Truck collision claims 30 lives, over 4o injured near DG Khan

Bus-Truck collision claims 30 lives, over 4o injured near DG Khan

News Desk :

At least 30 people were killed and over 40 injured in a bus-truck collision on Indus highway near DG Khan on Monday. The bus travelling from Sialkot to Rajanpur.

Initially, Commissioner Dera Ghazi Khan Dr Irshad Ahmed confirmed that 29 people, including women and children, had died in the incident. He said rescue officials reached the site soon after the accident, adding that dead bodies and the injured were being transferred to the DHQ Teaching Hospital DG Khan.

Later, DHQ Teaching Hospital Medical College principal Dr Asif Qureshi told reporters that the death toll from the accident had risen to 30.

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