Khushal Khan Khattak Express catches fire near Sehwan, 11 hurt

Author: Imdad Ali Khushik

DADU: Two bogies of the Khushal Khan Khattak Express caught fire near Sehwan on early Saturday morning, 11 passengers were injured. According to Pakistan Railway sources, when the train bound for Peshawar from Karachi reached near Laal Bagh, bogie number 6 caught fire, which later spread to bogy number 7 as well. According to an eye witnesses, many passengers jumped from the train when it caught fire. Emergency was declared at the hospitals of Sehwan, Sun, Manjhand, Kotri, Jamshoro, Bhan and Dadu hospitals.

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