Fall Out: Rescue officials recover 6 bodies

Over 13 passengers were on board the van and rescue officials have found six bodies.

DERA GHAZI KHAN:
A passenger van fell into a nullah near the Taunsa on Friday. Rescue officials have recovered six bodies from the scene and a search is underway for seven other passengers. According to police officials, the incident occurred in Taunsa’s tribal area Fazila Kuch when a van driver tried to cross through the nullah in a hurry for iftar. The van fell into a nullah in high tide. Over 13 passengers were on board the van and rescue officials have found six bodies.


Published in The Express Tribune, August 20th, 2011.