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A bus carrying Pakistani pilgrims crashed in southern Iran, leading to three deaths and 48 accidents. This incident marks the second tragedy involving Pakistani pilgrims inside six days.
Local media reported that the collision occurred on Sunday evening on the principle street between Neyriz metropolis in Fars province and Sirjan in Kerman province.
The pilgrims have been travelling to Iraq by way of Iran to take part within the Arbaeen commemorations.
According to Iranian authorities, the bus collided with the truck after brake failure, leaving three passengers useless and 48 others injured.
Iranian media didn’t report the entire variety of passengers on board the ill-fated bus.
Earlier, on August 21, a crash within the Iranian metropolis of Yazd claimed 28 lives.
In the earlier incident, a bus carrying 53 passengers, together with 14 girls, overturned close to the Taftan-Dehshir checkpoint because of brake failure and caught hearth.
On August 23, a particular flight carrying the mortal stays of the deceased pilgrims landed in Jacobabad round 11 pm.
Three of the deceased and one injured particular person belong to Karachi, and their our bodies are being transported by way of air ambulance, officers mentioned.
