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Six killed, 20 injured in road accident

Six passengers were killed while twenty others sustained injuries in a road accident on Kala Khatai Road, Shahdara, on Saturday.According to Rescue 1122 sources, a Narowal-bound passenger bus from Lahore was on its way when it overturned due to speeding. As a result, 27 passengers received serious injuries.On receiving information,

By our correspondents
November 01, 2015
Six passengers were killed while twenty others sustained injuries in a road accident on Kala Khatai Road, Shahdara, on Saturday.
According to Rescue 1122 sources, a Narowal-bound passenger bus from Lahore was on its way when it overturned due to speeding. As a result, 27 passengers received serious injuries.
On receiving information, Rescue 1122 reached the spot and shifted the injured to a local hospital where six people succumbed to their injuries while the condition of some injured people was stated to be critical. Further investigations are underway. —APP
Our Correspondent adds: The way Punjab police discharged their duties for local bodies elections is proof that the force is capable of performing their duties for the protection and security of people in any circumstance.
No causality has occurred during the elections except minor injuries reported in few districts. This was stated by Inspector General Police PMushtaq Ahmed Sukhera in his message to police today.