Class nine student killed, two injured in Hyderabad

HYDERABAD: A class nine student was killed and two of his classmates were injured in a collision between a motorcycle and dumper truck in the rural area of Hyderabad.

According to police, the three students were travelling on the motorcycle when it was hit by the truck. The truck driver escaped the scene, leaving the vehicle behind.

Waqas Kashmiri, student of Ibrahim Bawany High School, died on the spot. The other two injured students were shifted to Liaquat University Hospital.



Mukhtiar Ali Laghari, the school's administrator, complained that movement of heavy traffic, especially dumper trucks on Shaikh Bhirkio Road was posing a threat to the lives of their students and teachers.