Minor crushed to death

A minor was crushed to death by a train near Kot Lakhpat Railway Crossing on Monday. The victim was identified as Azan Ashfaq, 12. Police said the victim was trying to cross the railway crossing near Kot Lakhpat. Suddenly, a train hit him. He suffered severe injuries and died on the spot. Nearby people called rescue teams. They reached the spot on information and shifted the body to a morgue for autopsy. Later, the body was handed over to the family after completion of legal formalities.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 20^th, 2020.