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Two killed in Torghar mishap

By Our Correspondent
July 26, 2024
This representational image shows a police official directing the way to the ambulance. — AFP/File
This representational image shows a police official directing the way to the ambulance. — AFP/File

MANSEHRA: Two persons, including a woman, were killed and four others sustained injuries when a passenger jeep plunged into a ravine in the Usmankheil Asharay Tanga area of Torghar district on Thursday.

The jeep, carrying passengers, was on its way to Usmankheil Asharay Tanga from Thakot when the driver lost control over steering while negotiating a sharp turn and it fell into the gorge.

The locals rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to the Civil Hospital in Judbah where doctors pronounced Shafia Bibi and Sarfaraz Khan dead.The seriously injured Ahsanullah, Mohammad Khan, Tarana Bibi and Hassan Hafeez were referred to Ayub Medical Complex Hospital in Abbottabad.