New Delhi: Atleast 22 people have been killed and about 50 have been injured in a train accident in Pakistan. Ten coaches of Rawalpindi-bound Hazara Express were derailed near a station located 275 km from Karachi according to a local news channel Geo News. The mishap took place in the Sindh Province of Pakistan.
Injured passengers have been rushed to the nearby hospital. The reason behind the accident has not been found yet. Rescue operations are being carried out by the administration, meanwhile, traffic on the track has been shut as of now.
Sad news :
At least 15 people died and over 50 people were injured after 10 bogies of Rawalpindi-bound Hazara Express derailed near Sahara Railway Station, located between Shahzadpur and Nawabshah. pic.twitter.com/PKH29cEMB1— Ravinder Singh Robin ਰਵਿੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ رویندرسنگھ روبن (@rsrobin1) August 6, 2023