Accident: Four dead as military truck falls into ravine
The deceased and the injured were shifted to Bannu Combined Military Hospital.
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BANNU:
Four security officials were killed and a dozen others injured on Sunday when their vehicle plunged into a ravine in the Frontier Region Bakka Khel, Bannu.
An official said that the vehicle was part of a security forces’ convoy on its way to Bannu from Miramshah, headquarters of North Waziristan Agency.
When the convoy reached the FR Bakka Khel the driver of a military truck lost control of the vehicle and fell into a gorge, he said.
The deceased and the injured were shifted to Bannu Combined Military Hospital. Three servicemen are in a critical condition while the rest were stable, the official said.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 29th, 2013.
Four security officials were killed and a dozen others injured on Sunday when their vehicle plunged into a ravine in the Frontier Region Bakka Khel, Bannu.
An official said that the vehicle was part of a security forces’ convoy on its way to Bannu from Miramshah, headquarters of North Waziristan Agency.
When the convoy reached the FR Bakka Khel the driver of a military truck lost control of the vehicle and fell into a gorge, he said.
The deceased and the injured were shifted to Bannu Combined Military Hospital. Three servicemen are in a critical condition while the rest were stable, the official said.
Published in The Express Tribune, July 29th, 2013.