KARACHI: Police officials said that at least six passengers were killed and twenty others wounded in a traffic accident near Manjhand, Jamshoro, local media reported on Monday.
Six killed in road accidents in Sindh: Police Officials
A top Police official of Jamshoro said that a woman and a girl were also included in the killed persons. All the wounded and dead are from one family and they were travelling to Sehwan.
The Deputy Commissioner Jamshoro said that the wounded were shifted to Manjhand and Sehwan Abdullah Shah hospitals.
According to APP, a number of devotees were enroute in a bus from Jomshoro to Sehwan Sharif to visit shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar when it overturned near Manjahand on the Indus Highway, causing several death casualties.
Similarly, in a separate road accident, at least four people were killed and 20 were wounded in a collision between two commuter coaches in Sehwan Sharif.
The accident happened near Amri, Sehwan Sharif, resulting in the death of 4 people and serious wounds to 20 people.
The ill-fated commuter coaches were going to Larkana from Karachi. The dead bodies and the wounded have been shifted to a nearby hospital by the rescue teams.
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday expressed his deep grief and sorrow over loss of lives in a road accident in which a coaster carrying Zaireen overturned on the Indus Highway.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed sympathies with the bereaved families and prayed for the high ranks of the departed souls. The PM wished speedy recovery of the wounded people and directed for provision of all medical treatment to the wounded.
