Five female killed, 10 hurt as Wagon plunged in ravine

Author: Ahmad Nabi

KHYBER AGENCY: Four women, a baby girl killed and ten others received injuries when a Wagon loaded with marriage party fell into a deep ravine here at Dargai,Kam-Shelman area of tehsil Landi Kotal on Friday. The Line officer Landi Kotal,Tika Khan Afridi told that a marriage procession was on its way to Kam-Shelman from Regi Lalma,Peshawar,when the vehicle fell in deep ditch while negotiating a dangerous curve. Four women and minor girl was killed on the spot and ten others got injured. Immediately after the happen, the Khasadar officials rushed to scene and shifted the wounded and bodies to agency headquarter hospital, Landi Kotal, hospital official told. The deceased were including Maryam,Manana,Rosia and Najiba. Two injured were referred to Peshawar hospital due to precarious condition,hospital official told. The cause of the accident was stated to be fasting and careless driving.

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