April 18, 2024 11:04 (IST)
Pakistan: Two trains collide, 6 killed
Islamabad, Sept 15 (IBNS): At least six people were killed and 150 others were hurt as two trains collided in Multan area of Pakistan early on Thursday, media reports said.
The mishap occurred when Karachi-bound Awam Express collided with a freight train.
The collision occurred close to Bucch railway station in Sher Shah area.
Three people trapped inside damaged carriages were also saved, said rescue workers were quoted as saying by Geo News.
Country's railway authorities have ordered a probe into the matter.
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