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Nine killed as jeep falls into ravine in Shangla

By Anwar Hussain
May 28, 2024
A representational image showing ambulances parked at an incident site. — Facebook/Rescue 1122 Punjab/File
A representational image showing ambulances parked at an incident site. — Facebook/Rescue 1122 Punjab/File 

ALPURI: Nine members of a family were killed when a jeep fell into a gorge in Shangla district.It was learnt that the family of one Syed Abdul Wahab was traveling in the jeep when it fell into a gorge while negotiating a sharp turn. Seven people died on the spot while a woman succumbed to her injuries at the District Headquarters Hospital, Alpuri.

The local people launched the efforts and pulled out the bodies from the gorge.The deceased were identified as Abdul Wahab, Ruqqaya Bibi, wife of Saddam, wife of Naseebullah, Gul Nagina, Zeeshan, Adnan and Zahida Bibi.