17 injured in road accident near Hasan Abdal

These passengers were recently rescued from Yemen, were on the way to Peshawar from Rawalpindi

An Express News screen grab of the passenger bus.

RAWALPINDI:
Seventeen people, who were recently rescued from Yemen, were injured in a road accident near Hasan Abdal on Wednesday.

Hasan Abdal is a small town 40 kilometers northwest of Rawalpindi.

The passengers were travelling from Rawalpindi to Peshawar when the accident took place.


Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif took notice of the incident and advised concerned officials to provide all possible facilities to the injured.

Read: Another PIA flight brings back 134 stranded Pakistanis from Yemen

The government has rescued hundreds of stranded Pakistanis from Yemen since the start of Saudi-led attacks on the war-torn country.

This article was originally published on Radio Pakistan
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