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At least nine killed in road mishap near Thatta

By Web Desk
August 21, 2016

THATTA: At least nine people including five children and three women were killed and several others injured when a truck and a bus collided on Sunday.

According to police the dead and injured were moved to hospitals in Hyderabad while those with serious injuries were being shifted to Karachi.

The police said the ill-fated bus was heading to Shahdad Kot from Karachi when it collided with the truck after midnight near Jharak, a small town near Thatta.

Identities of the dead and injured are yet to be known.