Rawalpindi: A passenger bus plunged right into a ditch close to Rawalpindi, killing all at the least 25 individuals aboard, rescue officers informed Geo News on Sunday.
According to the sources, the bus was travelling from Haveli Kahuta to Rawalpindi and the accident befell close to Pana bridge.
However, the reason for accident — which occurred in a mountainous space in Kahuta tehsil of Rawalpindi — is just not but identified.
Kahuta’s Station House Officer (SHO) Muhammad Zaka, whereas chatting with Geo News, stated the accident befell close to Azad Pattan Road which is within the limits of Kahuta.
The police, administration and the rescue groups are current on the web site of incident and the our bodies have been retrieved from the bus and moved to district headquarters hospital.
The regulation enforcers stated that a number of the individuals have been recognized.
President Asif Ali Zardari expressed sorrow over the lack of lives within the accident, providing his condolences to the households of the deceased.
“In this hour of sorrow, my sympathies are with the households of the deceased,” stated the president, stressing on the necessity to pace up the aid actions.
Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq Sharif additionally expressed his condolences, praying for the departed souls and for the households of the deceased.
He directed the authorities involved to work with the Punjab authorities to establish the explanation of the accident.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz provided her condolences and expressed remorse over the lack of lives.